The history of a relationship: Sierra Leone and the UK

With regular short posts (3-5-minute reads), I trace the emergence and growth of Sierra Leone, giving particular attention to the role that the United Kingdom played.

By Alex Jones

· Launched 6 months ago

The history of a relationship: Sierra Leone and the UK

Part 11 - Bunce Island and the export of enslaved Africans

1670-1807

Jun 16•Alex Jones

Part 10 - The origins of the transatlantic trade in enslaved Africans

Early 1500s to late 1600s

May 18•Alex Jones

Part 9 - Impacts of the Mane Invasions

1560 - 1616 CE

Apr 28•Alex Jones

Part 8 - The Mane Invasions

1545-1560 CE

Mar 23•Alex Jones

Part 7 - How did Christianity get to Sierra Leone?

1500 CE - Present

Feb 18•Alex Jones

Part 6 - Language and oral histories in Sierra Leone

Before the 1500s

Feb 9•Alex Jones

Part 5 - The Magna Carta and Freedom

1215 CE - Present

Feb 2•Alex Jones

Part 4 - The Ancient Mali Empire and the Catalan Atlas

1230 to 1670 CE

Jan 26•Alex Jones