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Basil Davidson

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British journalist and historian (1914–2010)

Born 1914
Died ,

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  • Cover of: The African Genius; an Introduction to African Cultural and Social History
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  • Cover of: African kingdoms (Great ages of man ; a history of the world's cultures)
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  • Cover of: Africa in history: themes and outlines.
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  • Cover of: Black star: a view of the life and times of Kwame Nkrumah.
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    First published in 1973 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Black mother: the years of the African slave trade.
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  • Cover of: Old Africa rediscovered
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  • Cover of: A History of West Africa to the nineteenth century
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    First published in 1965 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The African slave trade
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  • Cover of: In the eye of the storm: Angola's people.
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  • Cover of: Report on Southern Africa.

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  • Cover of: A guide to African history.
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    First published in 1963 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The Black man's burden: Africa and the curse of the nation-state
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    First published in 1992 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: No fist is big enough to hide the sky: the liberation of Guine and Cape Verde : aspects of an African revolution
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  • Cover of: Africa: history of a continent
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    First published in 1966 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: West Africa before the colonial era: a history to 1850
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  • Cover of: The fortunate isles: a study in African transformation
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  • Cover of: Which way Africa?: The search for a new society.
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  • Cover of: The African awakening.
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    First published in 1955 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The lost cities of Africa.
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    Cover of edition lostcitiesofafri0000davi First published in 1959 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Modern Africa
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We need a photo of Basil Davidson

British journalist and historian (1914–2010)

Born 1914
Died ,

Subjects

History, Politics and government, Civilization, Histoire, Africa, history, Nationalism, Social conditions, Guerrillas, National liberation movements, Africa, Africa, civilization, Antiquities, British Personal narratives, Civilisation, Economic conditions, Juvenile literature, Nationalism, africa, Politique et gouvernement, Underground movements, World War, 1939-1945, Africa, politics and government, Africa, sub-saharan, social conditions, Africa, west, history, Autonomy and independence movements, Biographies

Places

Africa, West Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, Angola, East Africa, Afrique, Congo (Democratic Republic), Eritrea, Germany, Guinea-Bissau, West Germany, Yugoslavia, Afrika, Cape Verde, Central Africa, Congo, Eastern Africa, Guinea (Region), Italy, South Africa, Zaire, Afrique noire, Arid regions, Cape Verde Islands, China

People

Basil Davidson (1914-), Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972)

Time

1960-, To 1884, 1884-1960, 1945-, 1975-, To 1498, To 1886, To 1974, 1889-1974, 1917-, 1918-1975, 1939-1975, 1945-1955, 1952-1962, 1957-1979, 1961-1978, 1962-1993, 1974-, 1975-1994, 20th century, Revolution, 1956, Revolution, 1961-1975, Revolution, 1962-1993, To 1975

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Alternative names

  • Basil DAVIDSON
  • Davidson Basil
  • Davidson, Basil, 1914-2010
  • basil davidson
  • Basil Time-Life Books Davidson

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November 10, 2023 Edited by merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
October 16, 2008 Edited by ImportBot Found a matching University of Toronto MARC record
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import