Full text: Europe and Africa

CONTENTS 
XIV. Tue ReEoccuraTiON OF NORTHERN AFRICA: Eyer 
Rule of Mehemet Ali and his successors — Failure of the ad- 
ministration — Bankruptcy and corruption — Appeal to Eng- 
land — Mission of Stephen Cave — Rivers Wilson financial 
adviser — Attempts at reform — Cooperation of Great Britain 
and France — Native opposition — Cabinet difficulties — Resig- 
nation of Ismail Pasha — England and intervention — Efforts at 
financial control and reform — Intrigues — Rise of the military 
party of Ahmed Arabi — Opposition to foreign interference — 
Failure of Khedival reforms — Reasons for armed intervention 
— France declines to join movement — Admiral Seymour at 
Alexandria — Campaign of General Wolseley and defeat of 
Arabia — End of the “Dual Control” — Reforms of Lord 
Dufferin and Colvin — Arrival of Lord Cromer — His administra- 
tion and the development of Egypt — British successes and mis- 
takes — Political parties — Natives in government service — 
Organic law of 1913 — Establishment of the Protectorate of 
Egypt — Egypt during the Great War — Agitation for inde- 
pendence — Independence proclaimed — New constitution of 
1923 — Elections and party conflicts — Egypt and the Sudan. 
XV. THE REOCCUPATION OF NORTHERN AFRICA: THE Supan 
Subjugation of Equatorial Africa by Baker and Gordon — 
Establishment of Egyptian administration in Dar-Fur, Bahr-el- 
Ghazal, and Equatoria — Suppression of the slave trade — 
Successes of Gessi — Abdication of Ismail Pasha and resignation 
of Gordon — Misrule and corruption — Mahdi uprising — 
Defeat of General Hicks — Other risings — Gordon recalled — 
Instructions and position — Attempt to extricate garrisons — 
Zubeir’s aid asked — Position of the British Government — 
Siege of Khartoum — British expedition of 1884 — Failure to 
reach Khartoum — Responsibility — Advance of dervishes 
stopped — Anarchy in the Sudan — Need of reconquest — 
Changes in position of Great Britain — Kitchener's campaigns 
— Subjugation completed — Convention of 1899 — The new 
administration — Recent developments and progress. 
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APPENDICES 
I. THE MANDATES SYSTEM . «+ + «+ « « «=» 423 
II. SuMMary OF MT ries IN ArricA HELp BY EvUro- 
PEAN S— 428 
ToricAaL BIBLIOGE 
INDEX 
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