Groundwork of Nigerian History

Filling a gap, this study presents a comprehensive history of Nigeria's diverse peoples. The first two chapters provide a geographical and archaeological background. The main body of the work is divided into three sections: Nigeria Before 1800; Nigeria in the 19th century: and Nigeria in the 20th century. Contributors cover a multitude of different issues andregions such as the Benin Kingdom, the trans-atlantic slave trade, nationalist movements, and Borno in the 19th century.

• | Author: Obaro Ikime
• | Publisher: Hebn Publishers
• | Publication Date: Sep 05, 2000
• | Number of Pages: 624 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 9781299541
• | ISBN-13: 9789781299544