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Chronicles Of Uganda (1894)

Chronicles Of Uganda (1894)

Ashe, Robert Pickering

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164203088
ISBN13: 9781164203087
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 500
Weight: 1.46
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chronicles of Uganda is a historical account of Uganda written by Robert Pickering Ashe in 1894. The book covers the period between 1862 and 1894, during which Uganda was ruled by the Kabaka (king) of Buganda, Mutesa I. Ashe, who was a British administrator, provides a detailed description of the political, social, and cultural aspects of Uganda during this time.The book begins with a brief introduction to Uganda's geography and history, followed by an account of the arrival of the first Europeans in Uganda. Ashe then goes on to describe the political structure of Buganda, the role of the Kabaka, and the various clans and chiefs that made up the kingdom.Ashe also provides a detailed account of the various expeditions that were undertaken by the British in Uganda during this time, including the famous expedition led by Henry Morton Stanley in 1875. He describes the interactions between the British and the Ugandans, including the conflicts that arose between the two groups.The book also covers the religious and cultural practices of the Ugandans, including their beliefs in spirits and the role of the witch doctor. Ashe provides a detailed account of the introduction of Christianity to Uganda and the subsequent conversion of many Ugandans to the Christian faith.Overall, Chronicles of Uganda is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating insight into the history and culture of Uganda during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Uganda and East Africa.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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