David Northrup (historian) explained

David Northrup (born 1 May 1941) is emeritus professor of history at Boston College. He is the former president of the World History Association^[1] and in 2017 received their Pioneers in World History Award.

Selected publications

• Seven Myths of Africa in World History. Indianapolis : Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 2017 ^[2]
• Africa's Discovery of Europe: 1450-1850. New York : Oxford UP, 2014. ^[3]
• How English Became the Global Language. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013 ^[4]
• Crosscurrents in the Black Atlantic, 1770-1965: A Brief History with Documents. New York : Bedford/St. Martin's, 2010.
• Indentured Labor in the Age of Imperialism, 1834-1922 New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995
• The Atlantic Slave Trade. Lexington: Heath, 1994. (2002, 2001) ^[5] (Editor)
• Beyond the Bend in the River: African Labor in Eastern Zaire, 1865-1940. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Center for International Studies, 1988.
• Trade Without Rulers: Pre-Colonial Economic Development in South-Eastern Nigeria. Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1978 ^[6]

External links

• http://worldhistoryconnected.press.uillinois.edu/2.1/northrup.html

Notes and References

1. Web site: David Northrup. www.goodreads.com.
2. Web site: Seven Myths of Africa in World History: An Interview with Dr. David Northrup. Andrew Holt Ph. D. 9 July 2017.
3. Web site: Africa's Discovery of Europe - History On-line. www.history.ac.uk.
4. Book: How English Became the Global Language - D. Northrup - Palgrave Macmillan. www.palgrave.com.
5. Review of The Atlantic Slave Trade. Kwasi. Sarfo. 4 May 1996. Africa Today. 43. 2. 209–211. 4187099.
6. Review of TRADE WITHOUT RULERS: PRE-COLONIAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN SOUTHEASTERN NIGERIA. A. J. H.. LATHAM. 4 May 1979. History. 64. 211. 237–238. 24411543.