Geschichte des Araberaufstandes in Ost-Afrika by Rochus Schmidt

"Geschichte des Araberaufstandes in Ost-Afrika" by Rochus Schmidt is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the Arab uprising in East Africa, detailing its origins, suppression, and consequences. Schmidt aims to provide a thorough understanding of the events that led to this conflict, as well as a critical view of the actions taken by the involved parties, focusing on the historical and political context of colonialism in the region. The opening of the work sets the stage by discussing the lack of comprehensive historical accounts regarding the Arab uprising in East Africa prior to Schmidt's publication. It introduces the circumstances leading to the unrest, including the socio-political dynamics in the German colonial territories, the role of local powers such as the Sultan of Zanzibar, and the conflicts arising from German colonial ambitions. Schmidt emphasizes the objective critique of characters, actions, and events surrounding the colonization efforts, while also outlining the various factors that led to the uprising. The introduction signals that the narrative will combine historical documentation with personal insights from the author's experiences during the colonial period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Schmidt, Rochus, 1860-1938
Title Geschichte des Araberaufstandes in Ost-Afrika
Original Publication Frankfurt/Oder: Verlag der Königlichen Hofbuchdruckerei Trowitzsch & Sohn, 1892.
Note Reading ease score: 58.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Peter Becker, Hans Theyer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
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Language German
LoC Class DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject Arabs -- Tanzania
Subject Tanzania -- History
Category Text
EBook-No. 75426
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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