Winston McGowan
Biographic Data
| ID | 5445178 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Winston McGowan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Winston |
| FAMILY NAME | McGowan |
| SIGNATURE | MCGOWAN W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Guyana |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 35 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1981 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
Themes in African Guyanese History
Thisa books focuses on some of the major development in the history of the African-Guyanese from the time of their arrival in what were then the Ditch colonies of Essequibo and Berbice in the first half of the seventeeth century, to the present day
African resistance to the Atlantic slave trade in West Africa
The Establishment of Long-Distance Trade Between Sierra Leone and its Hinterland, 1787–1821
One of the principal objectives of foreign settlements in nineteenth-century West Africa was the establishment of extensive regular trade with Africans, especially residents of the distant, fabled interior. The attainment of this goal, however, proved very difficult. The most spectacular success was achieved by the British settlement at Sierra Leone, which in the early 1820s managed to establish substantial regular trade with the distant hinterla…
Fula Resistance to French Expansion into Futa Jallon 1889–1896
During the period of the European Scramble for Africa, many African rulers, conscious of the military superiority of the European Powers, resorted to the use of diplomacy in a desperate but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to maintain the independence of their dominions. This approach was demonstrated in Futa Jallon's resistance to French expansion. Among the methods of resistance used by the Alimamies of Futa were the rejection of the European ve…
African resistance to the Atlantic slave trade in West Africa
Fula Resistance to French Expansion into Futa Jallon 1889–1896
During the period of the European Scramble for Africa, many African rulers, conscious of the military superiority of the European Powers, resorted to the use of diplomacy in a desperate but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to maintain the independence of their dominions. This approach was demonstrated in Futa Jallon's resistance to French expansion. Among the methods of resistance used by the Alimamies of Futa were the rejection of the European ve…
The Establishment of Long-Distance Trade Between Sierra Leone and its Hinterland, 1787–1821
One of the principal objectives of foreign settlements in nineteenth-century West Africa was the establishment of extensive regular trade with Africans, especially residents of the distant, fabled interior. The attainment of this goal, however, proved very difficult. The most spectacular success was achieved by the British settlement at Sierra Leone, which in the early 1820s managed to establish substantial regular trade with the distant hinterla…
Fula Resistance to French Expansion into Futa Jallon 1889–1896
During the period of the European Scramble for Africa, many African rulers, conscious of the military superiority of the European Powers, resorted to the use of diplomacy in a desperate but ultimately unsuccessful attempt to maintain the independence of their dominions. This approach was demonstrated in Futa Jallon's resistance to French expansion. Among the methods of resistance used by the Alimamies of Futa were the rejection of the European ve…
African resistance to the Atlantic slave trade in West Africa
The Establishment of Long-Distance Trade Between Sierra Leone and its Hinterland, 1787–1821
One of the principal objectives of foreign settlements in nineteenth-century West Africa was the establishment of extensive regular trade with Africans, especially residents of the distant, fabled interior. The attainment of this goal, however, proved very difficult. The most spectacular success was achieved by the British settlement at Sierra Leone, which in the early 1820s managed to establish substantial regular trade with the distant hinterla…
Themes in African Guyanese History
Thisa books focuses on some of the major development in the history of the African-Guyanese from the time of their arrival in what were then the Ditch colonies of Essequibo and Berbice in the first half of the seventeeth century, to the present day
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
African history and culture studies (4 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works) · Ecology (2 works)