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Region XXI North Africa |
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Region XXIII Central Africa |
Africa in Antiquity, 500 B.C. - 400 A.D.
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Nok Culture 500 B.C.-200 A.D. |
Africa in the Middle Ages
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Ghana 7th-13th c. |
Mali 13th-16th c. |
Africa during Early Colonialism, 1415-1660
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Portuguese GC 1482-1642 |
Songhai 15th-16th c. |
Cape Verde 1456-1879 |
Africa during Mercantilism, 1660-1789
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Oyo 14th-19th c. |
Kgd. of Benin 1170-1897 |
Kgd. of Dahomey 1620-1892 |
Brandenburg-Afr. Co. 1682-1717 |
Danish Africa 1658-1850 |
Swedish Africa 1650-1663 |
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Dutch West Africa 1598-1872 |
British Gold Coast 1645-1815 |
Fouta Djalon 1725-1899 |
Senegal 1445-1815 |
Segou 1650-1818 |
Kaarta 1753-1893 |
19th Century
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Sokoto 1804-1903 |
Lagos 1861-1906 |
Ashanti 17th c.-1901 |
Liberia 1821-1847 |
Liberia 1847-1880 |
Sierra Leone 1808-1880 |
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Guinea before 1891 |
Port. Guinea before 1879 |
Senegal 1815-1891 |
Gambia before 1888 |
Ivory Coast before 1842 |
High Imperialism, 1880-1918
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Niger 1899-1922 |
Oil Rivers 1885-1914 |
Royal Niger Co. 1886-1900 |
Northern Nigeria 1900-1914 |
Nigeria 1914-1918 |
Dahomey 1863-1918 |
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Togo 1884-1918 |
Upper Volta 1895-1919 |
Gold Coast 1874-1918 |
Ivory Coast 1842-1918 |
Upper Senegal & Niger 1898-1922 |
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Liberia 1880-1918 |
Sierra Leone 1880-1918 |
Guinea 1891-1918 |
Port. Guinea 1879-1918 |
Cape Verde 1879-1918 |
Senegal 1891-1918 |
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Gambia 1888-1918 |
Mauritania before 1920 |
1918-1939
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Niger 1922-1939 |
Nigeria 1918-1939 |
Dahomey 1918-1939 |
Togo 1918-1939 |
Upper Volta 1919-1939 |
Gold Coast 1919-1939 |
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Ivory Coast 1919-1939 |
Fr. Soudan 1922-1939 |
Liberia 1919-1939 |
Sierra Leone 1919-1939 |
Guinea 1919-1939 |
Port. Guinea 1919-1939 |
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Cape Verde 1919-1939 |
Senegal 1919-1939 |
Gambia 1919-1939 |
Mauritania 1920-1939 |
From World War II to Independence
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Niger 1939-1960 |
Nigeria 1939-1960 |
Dahomey 1939-1960 |
Togo 1939-1960 |
Upper Volta 1939-1960 |
Gold Coast 1939-1957 |
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Ivory Coast 1939-1960 |
Fr. Soudan 1939-1960 |
Liberia 1939-1960 |
Sierra Leone 1939-1961 |
Guinea 1939-1958 |
Port. Guinea 1939-1974 |
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Cape Verde 1939-1975 |
Senegal 1939-1960 |
Gambia 1939-1965 |
Mauritania 1939-1960 |
African History since Independence
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Niger since 1960 |
Nigeria since 1960 |
Biafra 1967-1970 |
Dahomey/Benin since 1960 |
Togo since 1960 |
Burkina Faso since 1960 |
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Ghana since 1957 |
Ivory Coast since 1960 |
Mali since 1960 |
Liberia since 1960 |
Sierra Leone since 1961 |
Guinea since 1958 |
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Guinea Bissau since 1975 |
Cape Verde since 1975 |
Senegal since 1960 |
Gambia since 1965 |
Mauritania since 1965 |
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EXTERNAL FILES |
Library of Congress, Country Studies : Ivory Coast, Mauretania, Nigeria |
| DOCUMENTS |
Internet African History Soucebook, from
fordham.edu African History : Primary Documents, from Stanford Univ., History Dept. Collections of Historic Maps from Africa from Perry Castaneda Collection at UTexas; from Columbia Univ.; Antiquarian Maps : Africa, from Yale Univ. Library, Map Coll. Africa - Slave Trade - Tropical Colonies, from Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol.55, June 1844 p.731ff David Ker, Africa's Awakening, in Harper's New Monthly Magazine March 1886 pp.546-559; Arthur Silva White, Africa and the European Powers, from ditto, Nov. 1891, pp.924-931, H.M. Stanley, Slavery and the Slave Trade in Africa, from ditto, March 1893 pp.613-632, from Cornell Digital Library Collection Historical Maps of Africa, from Univ. of Florida |
| REFERENCE | Colin McEvedy, The Penguin Atlas of African History, London : Penguin (1980) 1995, 144 pp. |
