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The Bamana empire by the Niger : kingdom, jihad, and colonization, 1712-1920

Title
The Bamana empire by the Niger : kingdom, jihad, and colonization, 1712-1920 / Sundiata A. Djata.
Author
Djata, Sundiata A.
Publication
Princeton, NJ : Markus Wiener, 1997.

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Description
xv, 251 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Bambara (African people) > Politics and government > Ségou (Region)
  • Ségou (Mali : Region) > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-251).
Contents
Ch. 1. The Bamana Fanga of Segu -- Ch. 2. Al-Hajj 'Umar and the Occupation of Segu -- Ch. 3. The Bamana: A Polity in Transition -- Ch. 4. The Intrigues of the French -- Ch. 5. The Defeat of the 'Umarians -- Ch. 6. The Bamana War Against the French -- Ch. 7. Bamana Response to Early French Colonialism -- Ch. 8. Conclusion -- App. A. Chronology -- App. B. Bamana Famaw -- App. C. Glossary of Bamana Terms -- App. D. Glossary of Arabic Terms -- App. E. Glossary of French Terms -- App. F. Glossary of Fula Term.
ISBN
  • 1558761314 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 1558761322 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
96011512
OCLC
  • 34320981
  • ocm34320981
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries