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Nearly Native, Barely Civilized : Henri Gaden's Journey Through Colonial French West Africa (1894-1939)

By Roy Dilley

Book information

Publisher
BRILL
Year
2014
ISBN
9789004265288, 9789004250963
LCC
DT554.67.G34.D555 2
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
3 MB (3239156 bytes)
Series
African History Ser.
Edition
1
Pages
460\460
Time added
2023-08-06 03:45:09
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Description

Nearly Native, Barely Civilized by Roy Dilley offers an in-depth, intimate and rounded biography of Henri Gaden (1867-1939), an exceptional colonial soldier, ethnographer and linguist, lover, father, administrator and Governor, who lived for 45 years in French West Africa.

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