A history of the Sudan : from the coming of Islam to the present day /
P.M. Holt and M.W. Daly.
- 6th ed.
- Harlow, England ; New York : Longman/Pearson, 2011.
- ix, 199 p., [8] p. of plates : maps ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the land and the people -- The eastern Bilad al-Sudan in the Middle Ages -- The eastern Bilad al-Sudan from the early sixteenth to the early nineteenth century -- The inauguration of the Turco-Egyptian Régime: 1820-25 -- Settlement and stagnation : 1825-62 -- The era of Khedive Isma'il: 1863-81 -- The Mahdist revolution: 1881-85 -- The reign of the Khalifa 'Abdallahi: 1885-98 -- Pacification and consolidation: 1899-1913 -- Revolt and reaction: 1914-36 -- The development of Sudanese nationalism: 1937-52 -- The achievement of independence, 1953-56 -- Parliamentary and military government: 1956-69 -- The era of Jaafar Nimeiri: 1969-85 -- The transitional government and the third parliamentary régime: 1985-89 -- The national Islamic front in power, 1989-99 -- The Sudan and the new millennium.