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Topic What were the legacies of French and British colonialism in Sub-Saharan Africa? How similar/different were those legacies?Paul Nugent. (2004). Africa Since Independence. Palgrave MacmillanThis is a comparative study of the different trajectories and experiences of independent African states. It addresses the differential legacies of British, French, Portuguese, Belgian and Spanish colonialism as well as the unique qualities of imperial Ethiopia and LiberiaRichard Hughes (2003). Capricorn David Stirlings African Campaign.Radcliffe squeezeCapricorn is the story of a small band of idealists in the decade before independence that believed a future without racial discrimination would allow the countries of eastern and central Africa to prosper. Story wises the effects of the turbulent history of post-colonial Africa and its disappointment to idealists and to politicians who hoped for peace in countries free of European control.Retrieved July 2004 from Nicholas Pederson, ACDIS-Ar ms Control Disarmament and International Security, French Colonialism in Africa at www.acdis.uiuc.edu/Research/OPs/Pederson/html/contents/sect3.htmlThis series paper details Frances need for uranium, a resource made an advantage to France by its colonialism in Africa. The paper also details the events of Africas largest and longest lasting colonial empires in history-the French Colony. Details factors involved in the decision to pursue African based colonies and details the ideas involved in assimilating and associating the African people into French culture.Retrieved July 2004 from Nicholas Pederson, ACDIS-Arms Control Disarmament and International Security French Colonialism In Africa Post-WWII at www.acdis.uiuc.edu/Research/OPs /sect4.htmlThe paper details the beginning of the end of French Colonialism in Africa by Charles de Gaulle creation of the Fifth French Republic in 1958 and his coming to power.Retrieved July 2004 from University of Nothern Iowa, geographic Alliance of Iow a Standard Four The Human Characteristics of Nigeria at www.uni.edu/gai/Nigeria/BackgroundThe article details the events of Nigerias creation through British colonialism. Also details the legacies left field behind in Nigeria such as the English language, culture, and presents a balanced view of Nigerias stereotypes and truths. Linguistic and the Political Geography of Nigeria are also detailed.Retrieved June 2004 from University of Maryland. ICONS Americas transatlantic Connections at http//www.icons.umd.edu/americas/afr-am.htmThe article highlights the differences between administrative policies of British colonialism and Latin, French policies. Very brief and to the point but also contains links to Organization of Africans in the Americas(Europe).O. Patricia Cambridge, Ph.D. (2000) Africa Untold. Ohio Univeristy little similarities of the effects of European colonies on Africas Religion, Politics, Economics, Women, Children, Men and Kinship.