Routledge - Nigeria Under British Rule (1927) History Book

Explore a significant era of West African history with this volume from Routledge. Originally published in 1965, this book provides a detailed account of Nigeria under British rule. It offers readers a deep look into the historical development of the region, starting with the early importance of Lagos and the Niger coast as primary revenue generators. This work covers essential historical components, including the Niger Delta Protectorate and the influence of the Royal Niger Company. It also examines the period of Amalgamated Nigeria following the changes in 1914. Dedicated to Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, the Secretary of State for the Colonies from 1895 to 1903, this book serves as a valuable resource for students, historians, and anyone interested in the colonial history of Africa.