The Violence of France's Empire in the Algerian Sahara, 1844-1902
by
Benjamin Brower
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2009
In the mid-nineteenth century, French colonial leaders in Algeria started southward into the Sahara, beginning a fifty-year period of violence. Lying in the shadow of the colonization of northern Algeria, which claimed the lives of over a million people, French empire in the Sahara sought power through...