The History of the Sudan: From the Coming of Islam to the Present Day

Abstract

Introduction: The Land and the People. I. BEFORE THE TURCO-EGYPTIAM CONQUEST. 1. The Eastern Bilad al-Sudan in the Middle Ages. 2. The Eastern Bilad al-Sudan from the Early Sixteenth to the Early Nineteenth Century. II. THE TURCO-EGYPTIAN PERIOD: 1820-81. 3. The Inaugration of the Turo-Egyptian regime: 1820-1825. 4. Settlement and Stagnation: 1825-1862. 5. The Era of Khedive Isma'il: 1863-81. III. THE MAHDIST STATE: 1881-98. 6. The Mahdist Revolution: 1881-98. 7. The Reign of the Khalifa 'Abdallahi: 1885-98. IV. THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN CONDOMINIUM: 1899-1955. 8. Pacification and Consolidation: 1899-1913. 9. War and Revolt: 1914-24. 10. A Period of Reaction: 1925-36. 11. The Development of Sudanese Nationalism: 1937-52. 12. Self-Government and Self-Determination: 1953-56. V. THE INDEPENDENT SUDAN. 13. Parliamentary and Military Government: 1956-69. 14. The Era of Jaafar Mimeiri: 1969-85. 15. The Transitional Government and the Third Parliamentary Regime: 1985-89. 16. The Regime of the National Islamic Front.