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Wars of imperial conquest in Africa, 1830-1914 [electronic resource] / Bruce Vandervort.

By: Vandervort, Bruce.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: London : Bloomington : UCL Press ; Indiana University Press, 1998Description: xviii, 274 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.Subject(s): Imperialism -- History -- 19th century | Imperialism -- History -- 20th century | Africa -- History, Military -- 19th century | Africa -- History, Military -- 20th century | Europe -- Colonies -- Africa | Africa -- Colonial influenceGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
1. Lords of the land: Africa on the eve of conquest -- 2. Masters of the water: the European invaders -- 3. A shifting balance, 1830-80 -- 4. Flood tide, 1880-98 -- 5. Ominous portents, 1898-1914 -- 6. Legacies.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-263) and index.

1. Lords of the land: Africa on the eve of conquest -- 2. Masters of the water: the European invaders -- 3. A shifting balance, 1830-80 -- 4. Flood tide, 1880-98 -- 5. Ominous portents, 1898-1914 -- 6. Legacies.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.