Governing Gorée: France in West Africa Following the Seven Years' War
In 1763, France had just suffered a devastating loss to the British in the Seven Years' War. In almost an instant, France's claims to West Africa shrank to the tiny island of Gorée off the coast of Senegal and a few trading posts on the mainland. This drastic reversal of fortunes forced Fr...
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BYU ScholarsArchive
2012
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| Online Access: | https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/3655 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4654&context=etd |