Historical Dictionary of Togo (Historical Dictionaries of Africa)

Jennifer C. Seely, Samuel Decalo

Description

The Historical Dictionary of Togo (Historical Dictionaries of Africa) provides an authoritative guide to the nation’s past and present, blending historical depth with accessible scholarship. This volume includes an expansive chronology, a thorough introduction, and hundreds of cross-referenced entries covering key events, influential figures, political institutions, economic developments, cultural traditions, and social movements that have shaped the modern Togolese state.
Written by regional experts, the dictionary offers clear explanations and reliable information, making it an indispensable resource for historians, political scientists, diplomats, and general readers interested in West African studies. Whether used for academic research, policy work, or personal enrichment, this reference work delivers a balanced, well-organized, and up-to-date portrait of Togo’s evolution.