A History of the Colonization of Africa by Alien Races [Paperback]

Part of the Cambridge Historical Series, this 1913 edition extensively changes the 1899 original, and expresses Sir Harry Johnston's (18581927) perspective on African colonization.Sir Harry Johnston (18581927) is a key figure in the New Colonial period of the late nineteenth century. Part of the Cambridge Historical Series, this 1913 edition extensively changes the 1899 original, expressing Johnston's perspective on African colonization and reflecting his wish for the text to remain relevant to the contemporary political context.Sir Harry Johnston (18581927) is a key figure in the New Colonial period of the late nineteenth century. Part of the Cambridge Historical Series, this 1913 edition extensively changes the 1899 original, expressing Johnston's perspective on African colonization and reflecting his wish for the text to remain relevant to the contemporary political context.Sir Harry Johnston (18581927) is remembered as a key figure in the New Colonial period of the late nineteenth century. This volume forms part of the Cambridge Historical Series and expresses Johnston's perspective on the process of African colonization. Whilst areas of the book are inevitably outdated, it remains an invaluable document of the colonial age, and its mindset, written from first-hand experience. This 1913 edition includes extensive changes from the 1899 original, reflecting the author's wish for the text to remain relevant to the contemporary political context. It will be an important resource for anyone with an interest in Africa, colonial history and historiography.1. Prehistoric race movements in Africa; 2. The Mediterranean colonization of Africa; 3. The Arab conquest of Africa; 4. The Portuguese in Africa; 5. Spanish Africa; 6. The Dutch in Africa; 7. The slave trade; 8. The British in Africa, I (west coast, Morocco, north-central); 9. The French in west and north Africa; 10. Christian missions; 11. The British in Africa, II (south and south-central); 12. Great explorers;ló!