Nigerian Historical Studies

Book Cover......Page 1
Half-Title......Page 2
Title......Page 3
Copyright......Page 4
Dedication......Page 5
Contents......Page 7
Acknowledgements......Page 9
Preface......Page 11
1  How Truly Nigerian is our Nigerian History......Page 13
2  Britain and Yorubaland in the Nineteenth Century......Page 25
3  The Yoruba Civil Wars and the Dahomian Confrontation......Page 40
4  Observations on Some Social and Economic Aspects of Slavery in Pre-Colonial Northern Nigeria......Page 55
5  Background to the ‘Duel’ between Crowther and Goldie on the Lower Niger, 1857-85......Page 64
6  The Relations between the Church Missionary Society and the Royal Niger Company, 1886-1900......Page 81
7  The Missionary Factor in Northern Nigeria, 1870-1918......Page 102
8  The Collapse of ‘Pagandom’ in Igboland......Page 121
9  The Missionary Factor in Brass, 1875-1900: A Study in Advance and Recession......Page 137
10  The Phenomenon of Visionary Nationalists in Pre-Colonial Nigeria......Page 145
11  The Colonial Church Question in Lagos Politics, 1905-1911......Page 160
12  Lugard and Education in Nigeria, 1900-18......Page 174
13  The Ideological Ferment in Ijẹbuland, 1892-1943......Page 188
Index......Page 204