Edward W. Blyden: Pioneer West African Nationalist

Edward W. Blyden: Pioneer West African Nationalist

Author: 
Lynich, Hollis R.
Date published: 
1965
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Journal Title: 
Journal of African History
Source: 
Journal of African History Vol.6,no.3,1965,pp373-388
Abstract: 

This article examines the various ways by which Edward Wilmot Blyden, the most outstanding Negro intellectual of the nineteenth century, worked for the creation of a West African community, and thereby demonstrates that the idea of a united West Africa is not of twentieth-century origin, as has generally been supposed.

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CITATION: Lynich, Hollis R.. Edward W. Blyden: Pioneer West African Nationalist . : , 1965. Journal of African History Vol.6,no.3,1965,pp373-388 - Available at: https://library.au.int/edward-w-blyden-pioneer-west-african-nationalist-3