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A New History of Tanzania by Kimambo, N.;Maddox, H is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is A New History of Tanzania about?

Tanzania, the land and the people have been subject of a great deal of historical research, but there remains no readily accessible and concise history of the country. The aim of this volume is to fill that void. A New History of Tanzania takes its name from a lecture series introduced at the University of Dar es Salaam by Professor Isaria Kimambo in 2002. Prior to that, a book titled, A History of Tanzania, had been published in 1969 by East African Publishing House in Nairobi for the Tanzania Historical Association. That book is currently out of print and this is not a reprint. In this book, Prof. Kimambo has been joined by two other colleagues; Prof. Gregory H. Maddox of Texas Southern University, Houston (USA) and Salvatory S. Nyanto, a Tanzanian, Lecturer at the University of Dar es Salaam, and a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Iowa (USA); together they have produced an outline history of Tanzania that covers all important aspects from antiquity to the present that is different from and richer than its predecessor. Sources from the fields of archaeology, anthropology, biology, genetics and oral tradition have been used to produce this excellent book. A New History of Tan

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Kimambo, N.;Maddox, H
Publisher
African Books Collective;Mkuki na Nyoka Publishers
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9789987083862
Category
history
Subjects
History, Humanities
Rating
4 / 5 (9 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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