An African Family Archive: The Lawsons of Little Popo/Aneho (Togo) 1841-1938 - Google Books

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Conventional accounts of the Scramble for Africa tend to focus on European diplomacy and acts of African 'resistance'. We rarely find detailed accounts of what it meant to individual Africans to be turned almost overnight into colonial subjects. An African…