Author: Ikime, Obaro
Title: Niger Delta Rivalry : Itsekiri - Urhobo Relations and the European Presence 1884-1936
Description: New York, Humanities Press, (1969). orig. cloth, dustwrapper. xxii,302,(4)p,, 22x14cm, Series: Ibadan History Series.. 3 folding maps;6 photoplates. Minor rubbing. A small stain to spine. VG. ¶ Contents: Introduction; Indigenous Antecedents; Early European activities and Itsekiri-Urjobo relations, 1485-1883; The régime of Chief Nana, 1884-1894; The native court system and the career of Chief Dogho, 1900-1925; The reorganization of the 1930's; Epilogue; Appendices I: Traditional justice in Urhoboland; Appendices II: Agreement between Consul John Beecroft and Diare and other Itsekiri Chiefs 4th April, 1851; Appendices III: Treaty with Chiefs of Itsekiriland.

Keywords: African Colonial History, West Africa, Ibadan, Colonial History, Politics Political, Niger Delta, Itsekiri, Urhobo, Ethnic Ethnography, Nigeria