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Mar 1, 2021 · Why did the British come to the Niger Valley in West Africa? What did they do with the lands, societies, and peoples they encountered? What lasting impact did it leave? These are just some of the questions this detailed and well-written book seeks to answer.
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Mar 18, 2022 · Colonial Nigerian historiography evolved from the second half of the nineteenth century.
Consisting of 36 chapters, the Handbook is separated into five major sections, starting with the historiography of Nigeria--namely, the systems of knowledge handed down by the indigenous,...
Jun 5, 2012 · Most general histories of Nigeria written since Nigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1960 tend to focus almost exclusively on political and economic themes, and almost exclusively on the twentieth century.
Mar 18, 2022 · Consisting of thirty-six chapters, the Handbook is separated into five major sections, starting with the historiography of Nigeria—namely, the systems of knowledge handed down by the indigenous, Islamic, colonial, and postcolonial traditions.
The Course provides an overview of Nigeria’s contribution to World history and her relationship with other part of the world. It focuses on the following: Sources of Nigerian history, Methodology of history Major landmark in early Nigerian History (Nok, Igbo-Ukwu, Ife, Benin etc).
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Most accounts of Nigeria's colonisation were written by British officials, presenting it as a noble civilising mission to rid Africans of barbaric superstition and corrupt tribal leadership.
