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British Nigeria: A Geographical And Historical Description Of The British Possessions Adjacent To The Niger River, West Africa (1902)

British Nigeria: A Geographical And Historical Description Of The British Possessions Adjacent To The Niger River, West Africa (1902)

Mockler-Ferryman, Augustus Ferryman

Hardcover

African HistoryFiction AnthologiesGermany

ISBN10: 1164789813
ISBN13: 9781164789819
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.64
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
British Nigeria is a historical and geographical account of the British possessions located near the Niger River in West Africa. Written by Augustus Ferryman Mockler-Ferryman, a British colonial administrator, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the region's history, geography, and culture during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The book begins with an overview of the Niger River and its importance to the region's trade and commerce. It then delves into the history of British colonialism in Nigeria, including the early explorations of the region by European explorers and the establishment of British trading posts along the Niger River.Mockler-Ferryman also provides a detailed description of the region's geography, including its various rivers, mountains, and forests. He discusses the different ethnic groups that inhabit the region and their unique customs and traditions.Throughout the book, Mockler-Ferryman provides insights into the challenges faced by British colonial administrators in Nigeria, including the resistance of local populations to British rule and the difficulties of governing such a diverse and complex region.Overall, British Nigeria is a fascinating historical document that provides a valuable window into the world of British colonialism in West Africa. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Nigeria and its people.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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