Author: Ajayi, J. F. Ade
Title: Christian Missions in Nigeria 1841 - 1891. The Making of a New Elite
Description: Evanston, Northwestern University, 1969. 2nd impression, orig. cloth, dustwrapper. xvi, 317 pp, 22x14cm,. 4 plates, textual maps. Minor rubbing, binding corner bumps, VG. ¶ Contents: Christianity & Civilization; The Return of the Exiles; Missionaries, Traders & Consuls; The Mission & the State; Civilization Around the Mission House; Towards Self-Government in Church & State; Bishop Crowther, 1864 - 77; The Turning of the Tide.

Keywords: African Colonial History, Nigeria, Christian Missions, Missionaries, West Africa, Yoruba Mission, Colonial, Missionary History,