The Partition Of Africa (1895)

By John Scott Keltie

Book Overview

The Partition of Africa is a historical book written by John Scott Keltie and published in 1895. The book covers the period of European colonization of Africa in the late 19th century, commonly referred to as the Scramble for Africa. The author provides a detailed account of the events that led to the partition of Africa, including the economic, political, and social factors that drove European powers to carve up the continent. Keltie also examines the impact of colonization on African societies and the resistance movements that emerged in response to European imperialism. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and students interested in the history of Africa and the colonial period. It is written in a clear and concise style, with extensive footnotes and references to primary sources. Overall, The Partition of Africa is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most significant events in African history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165165368
• ISBN13: 9781165165360
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"