Timeline of Freetown

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Freetown, Sierra Leone.

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Prior to 19th century

19th century

Freetown, 1803

20th century

1990s

21st century

Freetown, 2009

See also

References

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  2. 1 2 James W. St. G. Walker (1992), The Black loyalists: the search for a promised land in Nova Scotia and Sierra Leone, 1783-1870, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, ISBN 0802074022
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  8. Jedidiah Morse; Richard C. Morse (1823), "Freetown", A New Universal Gazetteer (4th ed.), New Haven: S. Converse
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  10. 1 2 Odile Goerg (1998). "From Hill Station (Freetown) to Downtown Conakry (First Ward): Comparing French and British Approaches to Segregation in Colonial Cities at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century". Canadian Journal of African Studies 32.
  11. Odile Goerg (2002). "Between Everyday Life and Exception: Celebrating Pope Hennessy Day in Freetown, 1872-c.1905". Journal of African Cultural Studies 15. JSTOR 3181409.
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  16. 1 2 3 Akintola J. G. Wyse (1987). "The Dissolution of Freetown City Council in 1926: A Negative Example of Political Apprenticeship in Colonial Sierra Leone". Africa: Journal of the International African Institute 57. JSTOR 1159892.
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  18. 1 2 "Sierra Leone: Report for 1899". Annual Colonial Reports (London) 299. 1900.
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  20. Erika Nimis (2005). Photographes d'Afrique de l'Ouest: l'expérience yoruba (in French). Éditions Karthala. ISBN 978-2-84586-691-1.
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  22. Ibrahim Abdullah (1994). "Rethinking the Freetown Crowd: The Moral Economy of the 1919 Strikes and Riot in Sierra Leone". Canadian Journal of African Studies 28.
  23. 1 2 3 LaRay Denzer (1987). "Women in Freetown Politics, 1914-61: A Preliminary Study". Africa: Journal of the International African Institute 57.
  24. L. Proudfoot (1961). "Towards Muslim Solidarity in Freetown". Africa: Journal of the International African Institute 31. JSTOR 1158102.
  25. 1 2 Magbaily C. Fyle (2006). Historical Dictionary of Sierra Leone. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6504-4.
  26. David Fashole Luke (1985). "Dock Workers of the Port of Freetown: A Case Study of African Working-Class Ambivalence". Canadian Journal of African Studies 19. JSTOR 484515.
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  30. "U.S. Marines Evacuate 900 In Freetown". New York Times. 31 May 1997. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
  31. "Freetown Journal; The Walls of a Ruin Talk of History and Heartache". New York Times. 26 June 2000. Retrieved 8 June 2013.
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