@article{718099, note = {Translation of: Congo : een geschiedenis.}, author = {Van Reybrouck, David, and Garrett, Sam,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/718099}, title = {Congo : the epic history of a people /}, abstract = {Van Reybrouck reviews some of the most dramatic episodes in Congolese history -- from the slave trade to the ivory and rubber booms; from the arrival of Henry Morton Stanley to the tragic regime of King Leopold II; from global indignation to Belgian colonialism; from the struggle for independence to Mobutu's brutal rule; and from the world famous Rumble in the Jungle to the civil war over natural resources that began in 1996 and still rages today.}, recid = {718099}, pages = {x, 639 pages :}, }