Osborne, Myles.

Africans and Britons in the age of empires, 1660-1980 / Myles Osborne and Susan Kingsley Kent. - xii, 249 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The slave trade, abolition, and beyond, c. 1600-1840s -- Missionaries, merchants, and explorers, 1840s-1880s -- The scramble for Africa, 1870s-1900 -- Violence, negotiation, and consolidating British rule, 1890s-1914 -- Africans in the white man's wars, 1914-1945 -- The road to independence, 1945-1960 -- Independence for Africans and Britons, 1960s-1970s -- The legacy of colonialism.

9780415737531

2014039878


British--History.--Africa


Africa--Relations--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Relations--Africa.
Africa--Colonial influence--History.
Great Britain--Colonies--History.--Africa