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Foreword: Re-Examining the Colonial Archives of the Congo Free State, Revisiting Congolese Historiography (Charles Tshimanga-Kashama)
Contributors
Acronyms
List of illustrations
Introduction: The Congo Free State: What archives can tell us (Mathilde Leduc-Grimaldi, Patricia Van Schuylenbergh)
Part 1: CFS Archives Survey
An 'Archival Labyrinth'?1 The Archives related to the Congo Free State kept in Belgium and their finding aids (Luis Angel Bernardo y Garcia)
The archives of the Royal Museum of Central Africa (Tom Morren)
The awakening of the sleeping archives: The Goffinet archives (Olivier Defrance)
Part 2 From Global Context To Local History
To be international or not to be: Stanley within the 'Congo Scheme' (1878-1884) (Mathilde Leduc-Grimaldi)
Naming self and the other in Arabic and Swahili correspondence in the Congo Free State (Xavier Luffin)
The Kurtz and Prospero myth models in Congo Free State archives (David M. Gordon)
The personal papers of Clément Brasseur and the Africanization of the Congo Free State in Katanga (Giacomo Macola)
King Leopold II and the English Catholic Church towards the anti-Congolese campaign, 1902-1905 (Mathieu Zana Etambala)
Part 3 Justice, Trade and Capital
The Tilkens
Morel correspondence. A matter of confidence (Gert De Wolf)
Free trade and fair justice in the Congo Free State? The origins of the Rabinek case (1901) (Guy Vanthemsche)
The Congo Mirror (River Congo, No. 1, 22 April 1891) Glimpses at the entry of Congo on a global scene (Jean-Luc Vellut)
To live, work, and die for Kasai rubber: Confession of a Belgian trader (1900-1914) (Patricia Van Schuylenbergh)
About the authors
Series Index
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Contents
Foreword: Re-Examining the Colonial Archives of the Congo Free State, Revisiting Congolese Historiography (Charles Tshimanga-Kashama)
Contributors
Acronyms
List of illustrations
Introduction: The Congo Free State: What archives can tell us (Mathilde Leduc-Grimaldi, Patricia Van Schuylenbergh)
Part 1: CFS Archives Survey
An 'Archival Labyrinth'?1 The Archives related to the Congo Free State kept in Belgium and their finding aids (Luis Angel Bernardo y Garcia)
The archives of the Royal Museum of Central Africa (Tom Morren)
The awakening of the sleeping archives: The Goffinet archives (Olivier Defrance)
Part 2 From Global Context To Local History
To be international or not to be: Stanley within the 'Congo Scheme' (1878-1884) (Mathilde Leduc-Grimaldi)
Naming self and the other in Arabic and Swahili correspondence in the Congo Free State (Xavier Luffin)
The Kurtz and Prospero myth models in Congo Free State archives (David M. Gordon)
The personal papers of Clément Brasseur and the Africanization of the Congo Free State in Katanga (Giacomo Macola)
King Leopold II and the English Catholic Church towards the anti-Congolese campaign, 1902-1905 (Mathieu Zana Etambala)
Part 3 Justice, Trade and Capital
The Tilkens
Morel correspondence. A matter of confidence (Gert De Wolf)
Free trade and fair justice in the Congo Free State? The origins of the Rabinek case (1901) (Guy Vanthemsche)
The Congo Mirror (River Congo, No. 1, 22 April 1891) Glimpses at the entry of Congo on a global scene (Jean-Luc Vellut)
To live, work, and die for Kasai rubber: Confession of a Belgian trader (1900-1914) (Patricia Van Schuylenbergh)
About the authors
Series Index