A modern history of the Sudan from the Funj Sultanate to the present day. - Holt, Peter Malcolm 1918-2006 (New York Grove Press, 1961)
Introduction: the background to modern Sudanese history -- The land and the people -- Before the Turco-Egyptian conquest -- Part I: The Turco-Egyptian period: 1820-81 -- The inauguration of the Turco-Egyptian regime: 1820-25 -- Settlement and stagnation: 1825-62 -- The era of Khedive Isma'il: 1862-81 -- Part II. The Mahdist state: 1881-98 -- The Mahdist revolution: 1881-98 -- The reign of the Khalifa 'Abdallahi: 1885-98 -- Part III. The Anglo-Egyptian condominium: 1899-1955 -- The era of Kitchener and Wingate: 1899-1918 -- Revolt and reaction: 1919-33 -- The rise of Sudanese nationalism: 1934-52 -- Self-government and self-determination: 1953-1955.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Sudan -- Hist; Sudan -- History -- 1821-.