J. F. Ade Ajayi (1929–2014)
Auteur van General History of Africa. Volume 6 : Africa in the nineteenth century until the 1880s (Abridged)
Over de Auteur
Jacob Festus Ade Ajayi was born in Ikole Ekiti, Nigeria on May 26, 1929. He was educated at Igbobi College, Lagos; University College, Ibadan; and University College, Leicester. He received a B.A. and a Ph.D. in African history from the University of London. He was professor of history at the toon meer University of Ibadan from 1963 until 1989. He was a pioneer in the study of indigenous African history. He wrote and co-wrote several books including Milestones in Nigerian History, A Thousand Years of West African History written with Ian Espie, Yoruba Warfare in the Nineteenth Century written with R. S. Smith, Christian Missions in Nigeria 1841-91: The Making of a New Elite, and A Patriot to the Core. He was also a founder of the Ibadan History Series, a series of scholarly works providing new perspectives on African history. He died on August 9, 2014 at the age of 85. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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Werken van J. F. Ade Ajayi
General History of Africa. Volume 6 : Africa in the nineteenth century until the 1880s (Abridged) (1998) 39 exemplaren
Christian missions in Nigeria, 1841-1891;: The making of a new elite (Ibadan history series) (1965) 19 exemplaren
Tradition and Change in Africa: The Essays of J. F. Ade. Ajayi (Classic Authors and Texts on Africa) (1999) 6 exemplaren
Slavery and Slave Trade in Nigeria. From Earliest Times to The Nineteenth Century (2010) 2 exemplaren
Slavery, colonialism, and racism 1 exemplaar
Black Africa : a generation after independence 1 exemplaar
Milestones in Nigerian history 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Adeniyi Ajayi, Jacob Festus
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Ade Ajayi, J. F.
- Geboortedatum
- 1929-05-26
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2014-08-09
- Graflocatie
- Ikole-Ekiti, Nigeria
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- Nigeria
- Geboorteplaats
- Ikole-Ekiti, Nigeria
- Plaats van overlijden
- Ibadan, Nigeria
- Opleiding
- Igbobi College, Lagos, Nigeria
University of Ibadan
University of Leicester - Beroepen
- historian
university administrator - Organisaties
- University of Ibadan
University of Lagos - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Distinguished Africanist Award (1993)
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