Literary Analysis: Unifying Elements of Things Fall Apart --

Historical Context I: The Scramble for and Partition of Africa --

from The Making of Modern Africa, vol. 1. (1968) / J.D. Omer-Cooper --

from Prince Henry the Navigator (1967) / C. Raymond Beazley --

from Adventures of an African Slaver (1928) / Theodore Canot --

from "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself" (1997) / Olaudah Equiano --

from Adventures of an African Slaver (1928) / Theodore Canot --

Historical Context II: The Creation and Colonization of Nigeria --

from Nigeria Under British Rule (1927) / William Nevill M. Geary --

from Law and Authority in a Nigerian Tribe: A Study in Indirect Rule (1937) / C.K. Meek --

from The Ibo People and the Europeans (1973) / Elizabeth Isichei --

from The Story of Nigeria (1978) / Michael Crowder --

Cultural Harmony I: Igboland--the World of Man and the World of Spirits --

from A History of the Igbo People (1976) / Elizabeth Isichei --

from Among the Ibos of Nigeria (1966) / G.T. Basden --

from Ibo Village Affairs (1964) / M.M. Green --

from The Igbo of Southeast Nigeria (1965) / Victor C. Uchendu --

Cultural Harmony II: Igbo Language and Narrative Customs --

from Omalinze: A Book of Igbo Folk-tales (1977) --

Cultural Harmony III: Traditional Igbo Religion and Material Customs --

from Ibo Village Affairs (1964) / M.M. Green --

from Among the Ibos of Nigeria (1966) / G.T. Basden --

from The Igbo of Southeast Nigeria (1965) / Victor C. Uchendu.