https://archive.org/details/ropes-of-sand

Ropes of Sand: Studies in Igbo History and Culture

Topics
#Nigeria, #Igbo, #Igbohistory, #Igboculture, #Africanhistory, #historyofAfrica, #blackchattelslavery, #Aro, #slavery, #slavetrade, #historyofNigeria, #Nigerianhistory, #economichistory, #colonialism, #imperialism, #Nri, #Nsukka, #Igboland

Adiele Eberechukwu Afigbo (22 November 1937 – 9 March 2009) was a Nigerian historian known for the history and historiography of Africa, more particularly Igbo history and the history of Southeastern Nigeria. Themes emphasised in his work include pre-colonial and colonial history, inter-group relations, the Aro and the slave trade, the art and science of history in Africa, and nation-building.