West Africa: Quest for God and Gold, 1454-1578: A Survey of the First Century of White Enterprise in West Africa, with Particular Reference to the Ach

Contributor(s): Blake, John W (Author)

ISBN: 9781032424958

Publisher: Routledge

Hardcover

$166.99

Pub Date: May 3, 2023

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.69" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.26 lbs) 256 pages

BISAC Categories:

History | General

Series: Routledge Library Editions: Colonialism and Imperialism

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Description:

West Africa (1977) surveys the first century of European enterprise - rivalry, and exploitation - in West Africa. It examines the Portuguese, and the successive attempts of its rivals - Castilians, the French and English - to disrupt the commercial monopoly claimed by Portugal in West African waters.

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