Vandervort, Bruce.

Wars of imperial conquest in Africa, 1830-1914 [electronic resource] / Bruce Vandervort. - London : Bloomington : UCL Press ; Indiana University Press, 1998. - xviii, 274 p. : ill., maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-263) and index.

1. Lords of the land: Africa on the eve of conquest -- 2. Masters of the water: the European invaders -- 3. A shifting balance, 1830-80 -- 4. Flood tide, 1880-98 -- 5. Ominous portents, 1898-1914 -- 6. Legacies.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Imperialism--History--19th century.
Imperialism--History--20th century.


Africa--History, Military--19th century.
Africa--History, Military--20th century.
Europe--Colonies--Africa.
Africa--Colonial influence.


Electronic books.

DT21.5 / .V36 1998