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Pilgrims, interpreters, and agents : French reconnaissance reports on the Sokoto Caliphate and Borno, 1891-1895

Title
Pilgrims, interpreters, and agents : French reconnaissance reports on the Sokoto Caliphate and Borno, 1891-1895 / edited by A.S. Kanya-Forstner and Paul E. Lovejoy.
Publication
Madison : African Studies Program, University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Kanya-Forstner, A. S. (Alexander Sydney), 1940-
  • Lovejoy, Paul E.
  • University of Wisconsin--Madison. African Studies Program.
Description
214 pages; 28 cm
Subject
  • Fulani Empire > Description and travel
  • Kanem-Bornu Empire > Description and travel
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Language (note)
  • Text of the reports in the original French transcription; introd. and notes in English.
Contents
Introduction -- Renseignements sur le Baoutchi / El Hadj Mohammed ben Adam -- Itinéraire du Fellati ; Empire de Sokoto : géographie politique ; Pays situés au nord de Sokoto ; Empire de Sokoto : commerce / El Hadj Ahmed el-Fellati -- Empire du Bornou / El Hadj Adem Mahamma -- La situation économique du Soudan / Messaoud Djebari -- Notes sur l'empire de Sokoto / El Hadj Mohamed Boubekeur -- Un nouvel état musulman dans l'Afrique centrale / Antonin Goguyer -- Appendix, Genealogical charts.
ISBN
0942615336
LCCN
97032197
OCLC
ocm37806008
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries