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""The Case Of Our West-African Cruisers And West-African Settlements, Fairly Considered"" is a book written by George Smith that examines the British presence in West Africa during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the British efforts to suppress the slave trade in the region and the establishment of settlements along the coast. Smith analyzes the economic, political, and social factors that led to the British involvement in West Africa and the impact it had on the local population. He also discusses the challenges faced by the British in their attempts to maintain control over the region, including resistance from local leaders and the spread of disease.Through his analysis, Smith offers a critical assessment of the British colonial project in West Africa, highlighting both its successes and failures. He argues that while the British were able to make significant progress in ending the slave trade, their efforts to establish settlements and exert control over the region were often misguided and ultimately unsustainable.Overall, ""The Case Of Our West-African Cruisers And West-African Settlements, Fairly Considered"" provides a valuable historical perspective on the British presence in West Africa and its impact on the region.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163585405
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 76
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x4 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 113 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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""The Case Of Our West-African Cruisers And West-African Settlements, Fairly Considered"" is a book written by George Smith that examines the British presence in West Africa during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the British efforts to suppress the slave trade in the region and the establishment of settlements along the coast. Smith analyzes the economic, political, and social factors that led to the British involvement in West Africa and the impact it had on the local population. He also discusses the challenges faced by the British in their attempts to maintain control over the region, including resistance from local leaders and the spread of disease.Through his analysis, Smith offers a critical assessment of the British colonial project in West Africa, highlighting both its successes and failures. He argues that while the British were able to make significant progress in ending the slave trade, their efforts to establish settlements and exert control over the region were often misguided and ultimately unsustainable.Overall, ""The Case Of Our West-African Cruisers And West-African Settlements, Fairly Considered"" provides a valuable historical perspective on the British presence in West Africa and its impact on the region.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.

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