David C Tambo
Biographic Data
| ID | 1415005 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David C Tambo |
| GIVEN NAMES | David C |
| FAMILY NAME | Tambo |
| SIGNATURE | TAMBO D C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
African Historical Dictionaries in Perspective
The “Hill Refuges” of the Jos Plateau
The Jos Plateau comprises an area of approximately 2500 square miles in the north-central part of Nigeria. It includes a high plain, interspersed with granite hills and is bounded by a broken scarp some 1500 to 3000 feet in height. Historically as well as geographically, the Plateau has stood apart from the neighboring lower plains region. In the nineteenth century, the Muslim emirate of Bauchi controlled nearly all the territory surrounding the …
The Sokoto Caliphate Slave Trade in the Nineteenth Century
Recent research on the African slave trade suggests that the Sokoto Caliphate may have been a major source of exports during the nineteenth century. Philip Curtin's work on Atlantic commerce shows that processes of expansion and consolidation within the caliphate during the first half of the century contributed to increased quantities of captives, a number of which subsequently were traded south to the coast.1 Paul Lovejoy similarly has contended…
The Sokoto Caliphate Slave Trade in the Nineteenth Century
Recent research on the African slave trade suggests that the Sokoto Caliphate may have been a major source of exports during the nineteenth century. Philip Curtin's work on Atlantic commerce shows that processes of expansion and consolidation within the caliphate during the first half of the century contributed to increased quantities of captives, a number of which subsequently were traded south to the coast.1 Paul Lovejoy similarly has contended…
The “Hill Refuges” of the Jos Plateau
The Jos Plateau comprises an area of approximately 2500 square miles in the north-central part of Nigeria. It includes a high plain, interspersed with granite hills and is bounded by a broken scarp some 1500 to 3000 feet in height. Historically as well as geographically, the Plateau has stood apart from the neighboring lower plains region. In the nineteenth century, the Muslim emirate of Bauchi controlled nearly all the territory surrounding the …
The Sokoto Caliphate Slave Trade in the Nineteenth Century
Recent research on the African slave trade suggests that the Sokoto Caliphate may have been a major source of exports during the nineteenth century. Philip Curtin's work on Atlantic commerce shows that processes of expansion and consolidation within the caliphate during the first half of the century contributed to increased quantities of captives, a number of which subsequently were traded south to the coast.1 Paul Lovejoy similarly has contended…
The “Hill Refuges” of the Jos Plateau
The Jos Plateau comprises an area of approximately 2500 square miles in the north-central part of Nigeria. It includes a high plain, interspersed with granite hills and is bounded by a broken scarp some 1500 to 3000 feet in height. Historically as well as geographically, the Plateau has stood apart from the neighboring lower plains region. In the nineteenth century, the Muslim emirate of Bauchi controlled nearly all the territory surrounding the …
African Historical Dictionaries in Perspective
History (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · History (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 works) · Caliphate (1 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)