Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / David Birmingham.
Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / David Birmingham.
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Publisher
Athens : Ohio University Press, 1998.
Date
1998.
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N966.705092/N738/3
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Language
English
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Physical content
xi, 142 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Contents
Map of Ghana -- 1. Black Apprentice -- 2. Government Leader -- 3. National Statesman -- 4. African Hero -- 5. Nkrumah in Retirement.
Publication information
Publisher
Athens : Ohio University Press, 1998.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Ohio
Date Published
1998.
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Summary
The First African Statesman to achieve world recognition was Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972), who became president of the new Republic of Ghana in 1960. He campaigned ceaselessly for African solidarity and for the liberation of southern Africa from white settler rule. His greatest achievement was to win the right of black peoples in Africa to have a vote...
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Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / David Birmingham.
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The first ed., without subtitle, was published: London : Sphere Books, 1990, in the series: Makers of the twentieth century.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 133-136) and index.
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N966.705092/N738/3
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ISBN
0821412426 (paper : alk. paper)
9780821412428 (paper : alk. paper)
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966.705092
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991012305559702626