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This book focused on History of Nigeria from the death of Mungo Park near Bussa in 1806 to the end of the century to Nigeria Independence. There is continuing interest in Nigeria on the part of British explorers, anti-slavery activists, missionaries and traders.In 1821 the British government sponsored an expedition south through the Sahara to reach the kingdom of Bornu. Its members became the first Europeans to reach Lake Chad, in 1823. One of the groups, Hugh Clapperton, explores further west through Kano and the Hausa territory to reach Sokoto. Clapperton is only back in England for a few…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
This book focused on History of Nigeria from the death of Mungo Park near Bussa in 1806 to the end of the century to Nigeria Independence. There is continuing interest in Nigeria on the part of British explorers, anti-slavery activists, missionaries and traders.In 1821 the British government sponsored an expedition south through the Sahara to reach the kingdom of Bornu. Its members became the first Europeans to reach Lake Chad, in 1823. One of the groups, Hugh Clapperton, explores further west through Kano and the Hausa territory to reach Sokoto. Clapperton is only back in England for a few months, in 1825, before he sets off again for the Nigerian coast at Lagos. On this expedition, with his servant Richard Lander, finally, the book emphasized on various events in Nigeria history up to the period of independence in 1960.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Iyanda Kamoru Ahmed is an Associate Professor in Department of History and International Studies, Federal University Gashua Yobe State Nigeria.