Tippu tip: ivory, slavery and discovery in the scramble for africa
Auteur :
Laing, Stuart
Éditeur :
Medina Publishing Ltd
ISBN :
9781911487050
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2017
Format :
Sewn; Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Tippu Tip, notorious to some, intriguing to others, was a Zanzibari Arab trader living in the turbulent and rapidly changing Africa of the late 19th century. This biography transports the reader into his extraordinary world, describing its exotic cast of characters and the principal factors that shaped it.