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Jonathon L. Earle
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It is my pleasure to begin a short series on Uganda’s precolonial history. Unless indicated otherwise, the images in these posts are used with the kind permission of the Eliot
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About watches and time in Uganda. Why did watches & clocks become fashionable in Uganda during the early 1900s? 1/7 To my knowledge, no Ugandan had more clocks than Hamu
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Uganda has a majestic, beautiful flag: second to none. But on the eve of Independence, the design of the flag went in a very different direction. Uganda's future flag was
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On Teso political history. In my mind, Ugandan scholarship has much work to do in including Tesoland. As many of us will know, The word -teso derived from the older
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Namirembe Cathedral has a long, complicated history. In 1891, a cathedral was constructed to accommodate 5,000. That cathedral collapsed. A second cathedral was created, and eventually torn down due to
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This builds upon the excellent conversation b/w @Isacmpanga & @JMwesigwa_S re: Royal Mile in Buganda. How is 'Kabaka’njagala' best translated? Commonly translated, The King Loves Me, @Isacmpanga effectively argues that
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There have been a number of fine works published on borders, maps and territorial sovereignty in modern Africa. The borders of precolonial Great Lake kingdoms were undergoing considerable change prior
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For well over 150 years, Ugandan writers, diplomats, and activists have shaped and controlled how Europeans and Americans understand local politics in the Great Lakes region. 1/5 Throughout the late
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