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Black star : a view of the life and times of Kwame Nkrumah / Basil Davidson ; with a foreword by Emmanuel Kwaku Akeyeampong.

Title
Black star : a view of the life and times of Kwame Nkrumah / Basil Davidson ; with a foreword by Emmanuel Kwaku Akeyeampong.
Author
Davidson, Basil, 1914-
Publication
Oxford : James Currey, 2007.

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Akyeampong, Emmanuel Kwaku
Description
225 p. : maps; 22 cm.
Summary
In 1957, Kwame Nkrumah became the first Prime Minister of Ghana. He seized opportunities to lead the countries of Sub-Saharan Africa away from from colonialism. By the time, he was overthrown in a coup in 1966 most African countries, outside the settler-dominated South, had also achieved independence.
Subject
  • Nkrumah, Kwame, 1909-1972
  • 1957-1979
  • Presidents > Ghana > Biography
  • Ghana > Politics and government > 1957-1979
Genre/Form
Biographies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Dreams and visions -- Grappling with reality -- Towards independence -- Victor and victim.
ISBN
  • 9781847010100
  • 1847010105
OCLC
  • 156797583
  • SCSB-11039343
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library