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Author Maxon, Robert M., author

Title Historical dictionary of Kenya / Robert M. Maxon and Thomas P. Ofcansky
Edition Third edition
Published Lanham, MD : Rowman and Littlefield, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Historical dictionaries of Africa
Historical dictionaries of Africa (Unnumbered)
Contents Editor's Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; Map; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Appendix A: British Commissioners and Governors of the East Africa Protectorate/Kenya Colony (1895-1963); Appendix B: Prime Ministers, Presidents, and Vice Presidents of Kenya; Appendix C: Economic Data; Bibliography; About the Authors
Summary This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Kenya provides a starting point for those interested in any of the phases of Kenya''s historical evolution. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Kenya
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-549)
Notes English
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Subject HISTORY -- Africa -- Central.
SUBJECT Kenya -- History -- Dictionaries
Kenya -- History -- Bibliography
Subject Kenya
Genre/Form Bibliographies
Dictionaries
History
Form Electronic book
Author Ofcansky, Thomas P., 1947- author.
LC no. 2019715843
ISBN 9780810874695
0810874695
1322125880
9781322125886