An Introduction To Yoruba History

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An Introduction To Yoruba History by J. A. Atanda offers a foundational exploration of the historical development of the Yoruba people, one of the largest ethnic groups in West Africa. Atanda provides a comprehensive overview of the Yoruba’s origins, social structures, and historical milestones, from ancient times through the colonial period. The book examines key aspects of Yoruba history, including the formation of major kingdoms, significant historical figures, and the impact of external influences such as European colonization. Atanda’s work serves as an accessible entry point for readers seeking to understand the rich and diverse history of the Yoruba people, blending historical facts with cultural insights to present a coherent narrative of their historical journey.