Inside Africa

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Nonetheless overall an excellent book, which while showing its age, manages to nonetheless serve as a valuable historical record, an insight into a crucial period in the continent's history. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. The British do not give as much economic opportunity in some realms as the Belgians and perhaps not as much political and racial equality as the French in Black Africa, but the average African in British territory has more copious access to the two things Africans need most — education and justice.

Kipling succeeded in convincing me at least of the heroic work being done by British administrators and soldiers. Gunthers task was aggravated by serious eye trouble which made the taking of notes and the reading and rereading of them an ordeal.Sudan was experiencing finding its own way after Britain and Egypt stepped back from their joint sovereignty, and was declared an independent state.

Each article originally printed in this magazine is available here, complete and unedited from the historical print. The coincidence is depressing testimony to the failures of three decades of political change and economic decline.

At this time, Morocco consisted of the main body of land Morocco administered by the French; Spanish Morocco; the Tangier International Zone. As soon as you feel the weight of the book in your hands it certainly feels like it's an effort to cover a continent.