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Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / David Birmingham.

Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / Dav...

Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / David Birmingham.

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Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / David Birmingham.

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Full title

Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / David Birmingham.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Athens : Ohio University Press, 1998.

Date

1998.

Call Numbers

N966.705092/N738/3

Record Identifier

74VvgXQRXNEZ

MMS ID

991012305559702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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.

More information

Scope and Contents

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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Full title

Kwame Nkrumah : the father of African nationalism / David Birmingham.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

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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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N966.705092/N738/3

Record Identifier

74VvgXQRXNEZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvgXQRXNEZ

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ISBN

0821412426 (paper : alk. paper)

9780821412428 (paper : alk. paper)

DDC

966.705092

MMS ID

991012305559702626

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