The History of the Yorubas
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First published in 1921, and cited on the Africa's Best 100 Books List, this is a standard work on the history of theYorubas from the earliest times to the beginning of the British Protectorate. The first part of the book discusses the people, theircountry and language, religion, government, land law, manners and customs. The second part is divided into four periods, dealing first with mytheological kings and deified heroes; with the growth, prosperity and oppression of the Yoruba people; the time of revolutionary wars and disruption; and, finally, the arrest of disintegration, inter-tribal wars, and the coming of the British. T
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Manufacturer: CSS Ltd
Release date: 29 December 1997
ISBN-10 : 978322929X | ISBN-13: 9789783229297
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Release date: 29 December 1997
ISBN-10 : 978322929X | ISBN-13: 9789783229297
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