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Some were willing to agree to remain in servitude if they received control over their family life and some land to pass to their children. In addition, the French administration actively worked to end slave raiding and the most clear manifestations of the slave trade, greatly reducing those means of acquiring slaves. However, for many decades after the 1905 abolition of slavery, the practice continued in much of French Sudan.
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The French slavery policy for much of the 19th century was inconsistent and context-dependent. Slavery had been formally outlawed in 1848, but enforcement was often non-existent. Slaves were freed in directly administered colonies in 1883, and active interdiction of slave caravans began in the 1890s.
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Though slavery persisted, some aspects of the relationship changed with the French administration. Escaped slaves could find official protection by French authorities in the cities for a limited time. Slaves could sometimes renegotiate the terms of their servitude in the changed political situation.
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that preceded by six months a formal French decree ending slavery throughout French West Africa. With legal protection, almost a million slaves followed this example by moving away from their masters and settling elsewhere. The French supported these efforts by creating settlements around the Niger
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Though they maintained a formal neutrality policy in regard to religion, the French colonial administration began to regulate Islamic education in the early 1900s. In addition, fear of a pan-Islamism political rise throughout North Africa and the Sahel led the French to adopt policies that aimed to
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Borders and administration of the colony similarly changed a number of times. Originally, and for the initial period, the colony vacillated between military administration and civilian administration from Senegal. In 1893, French Sudan formally came under civilian administration, which lasted until
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This process affected the southern and western parts of present-day Mali most significantly, but in the northern and eastern parts of the colony large numbers of slaves remained in servitude to their masters. According to rough estimates, throughout the area of present-day Mali, about one-third of
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Unlike other agricultural projects in French West Africa, the French Sudan irrigation project initially relied on families voluntarily resettling along lines established by the colonial authority. Unable to attract enough volunteers, the colonial authorities began to try forced resettlement to the
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based upon the visions of a single person. Local administrators allowed the Allah Koura movement to spread and practice, seeing it as a potential limiting influence on the spread of Islam farther south. In the late 1950s, Muslim protests and riots throughout the colony further contributed to a
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The area that was not reorganized was governed in two administrations linked to other French colonies. Following this, the territory of the colony was reestablished in 1902. Though the borders shifted slightly, there was little territorial change until 1933. At that point, the colony of the
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In early January 1959, there were plans for a federation linking the Sudanese Republic with Senegal, Dahomey, and the Upper Volta in a federation of autonomous states. By April, however, neither Dahomey's nor Upper Volta's legislatures had ratified the federation, and so the
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was founded in 1926 as the main organization facilitating planned, irrigated agricultural projects. Farmers resisted forced resettlement and petitioned for permanent land rights to the irrigated land (which was usually held as property of the
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The colony supported mostly rain-fed agriculture, with limited irrigation for its first 30 years. The only cash crops were nuts gathered close to the railroad between Kayes and Bamako. However, following successful tests of growing
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In 1947, Upper Volta was reestablished, and the French Sudan borders became those that eventually became the borders of Mali. Kayes was the original capital city from the 1890s until 1908 when the capital moved to
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A number of administrative reorganizations in the early 1900s brought increasing French administration over issues like agriculture, religion, and slavery. Following World War II, the
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This was dependent on the military situation, however; slavery was not interfered with in allied areas, but anti-French chiefs saw their runaway slaves welcomed and settled in
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French civilian administrators struggled with the military leaders, and the two forces went through a number of leadership changes over the territory, until
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were preferred in the colony by the French in the establishment of colonial government, largely because both were codified, and thus easy to standardize.
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declared itself a republic with internal autonomy on 24 November 1958. The Sudanese Republic, as the area was now called, was the second colony after
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that rose to prominence in the area, and partly due to the promotional opportunities that military conquest offered for French military personnel.
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prevent the spread of Islam beyond where it already existed and to prevent Muslim leaders from governing non-Muslim communities.
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Mann, Gregory (2003). "Fetishizing Religion: Allah Koura and French 'Islamic Policy' in Late Colonial French Soudan (Mali)".
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by the French National Assembly in 1956, many of the colonies in French West African began to hold elections to increase the
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former slaves moved away from the slavery relationship, while two-thirds remained with their masters. In the 1920s, most
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as an administrative category anymore and to not help masters recapture runaways. In March 1905, a slave exodus began in
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existed under less formal policies, and French efforts often used these to balance the spread of Islam in the region.
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1899. At that point, a reorganization of the colony split 11 southern provinces to other French colonies like
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These functioned as labor reserves for the French, however, and many former slaves left them quickly.
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began to bring water. The French believed this project could rival the major cotton growing centers of
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River and digging wells for communities elsewhere so they could farm away from their former masters.
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in 1959, but ties to both countries quickly weakened. In 1960, the French Sudan formally became the
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de Bruijn, Mirjam; Pelckmans, Lotte (2005). "Facing Dilemmas: Former Fulbe Slaves in Modern Mali".
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The region was governed under a number of different names between 1880 and 1960. The area was
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and, with increasing radicalization of Keita, left the French Community in September 1960.
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Like much of the rest of French West Africa, the colony had a number of policies regarding
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was dispatched to the area to establish a fort and survey the land for a railroad from
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Spatial Strategies Towards Socioeconomic Emancipation in Northern Mali, 1898–1960".
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joining coastal colonies, and the rest split into two administrative areas called
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was appointed military governor in 1892. Archinard led military campaigns against
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of their territories. In the first elections held in French Sudan in 1957, the
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began to campaign for the construction of a large irrigation system along the
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French Sudan was formed as a set of military outposts as an extension of the
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The End of Empire in French West Africa: France's Successful Decolonization?
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French Sudan initially retained close connections with France and joined in
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in French) climate region, of which French Sudan formed the western part.
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became the most significant political force pushing for independence.
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In 1903, the government instructed French administrators not to use
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French colonial territory in West Africa from 1880 to 1960; now Mali
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Howe, Russell (26 April 1959). "2-Party System Fails in Africa".
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was formed with only the Sudanese Republic and Senegal. In 1959,
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households still had slaves who tended to the house and animals.
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and began to distance itself further from Senegal and France.
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from 1880 until 18 August 1890, when it was renamed
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144: 118:La Marseillaise 104:French Republic 98: 93: 88: 83: 73: 68: 67: 42: 39:Soudan français 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 3701: 3691: 3690: 3685: 3680: 3675: 3670: 3665: 3660: 3655: 3650: 3645: 3640: 3619:12.650; -8.000 3591: 3590: 3588: 3587: 3582: 3575: 3574: 3567: 3559: 3558: 3555: 3554: 3551: 3550: 3548: 3547: 3542: 3537: 3532: 3527: 3522: 3517: 3512: 3506: 3504: 3498: 3497: 3495: 3494: 3489: 3484: 3479: 3474: 3469: 3464: 3459: 3454: 3449: 3444: 3442:Child marriage 3438: 3432: 3426: 3425: 3422: 3421: 3419: 3418: 3413: 3408: 3403: 3397: 3391: 3385: 3384: 3381: 3380: 3378: 3377: 3375:Vice President 3372: 3370:Prime Minister 3367: 3362: 3357: 3352: 3347: 3342: 3341: 3340: 3330: 3325: 3320: 3314: 3308: 3302: 3301: 3298: 3297: 3295: 3294: 3289: 3284: 3279: 3277:National parks 3274: 3269: 3264: 3259: 3254: 3247: 3241: 3235: 3229: 3228: 3226: 3225: 3220: 3215: 3210: 3205: 3200: 3195: 3190: 3185: 3180: 3175: 3170: 3168:Massina Empire 3165: 3160: 3155: 3150: 3148:Songhai Empire 3145: 3140: 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208–236. 1840: 1822:(2): 303–316. 1811: 1793:(2): 195–213. 1778: 1772: 1757: 1739:(2): 263–282. 1728: 1715: 1700: 1694: 1679: 1654: 1645: 1639: 1624: 1610: 1604: 1578:(3): 373–390. 1567: 1561: 1539: 1536: 1533: 1532: 1530:, p. 141. 1520: 1518:, p. 185. 1508: 1496: 1484: 1472: 1460: 1445: 1433: 1431:, p. 203. 1421: 1409: 1407:, p. 220. 1394: 1392:, p. 833. 1379: 1377:, p. 200. 1367: 1365:, p. 197. 1352: 1350:, p. 831. 1337: 1319: 1317:, p. 279. 1307: 1305:, p. 266. 1295: 1293:, p. 278. 1280: 1278:, p. 314. 1268: 1266:, p. 311. 1256: 1254:, p. 309. 1244: 1232: 1220: 1218:, p. 387. 1208: 1206:, p. 380. 1196: 1184: 1182:, p. 376. 1172: 1170:, p. 374. 1160: 1158:, p. 375. 1148: 1146:, p. 276. 1136: 1134:, p. 122. 1124: 1122:, p. 124. 1107: 1090: 1078: 1066: 1064:, p. 146. 1054: 1035: 1017: 1016: 1014: 1011: 1010: 1009: 1004: 999: 988:Sudan (region) 984: 983: 967: 964: 886: 883: 849: 848:Slavery policy 846: 805: 802: 771:Baguinéda-Camp 742: 739: 637: 636: 625: 621: 620: 617: 613: 612: 609: 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2121: 2118: 2116: 2113: 2111: 2110:Côte d'Ivoire 2108: 2107: 2105: 2103: 2099: 2093: 2090: 2088: 2085: 2083: 2080: 2079: 2077: 2075: 2071: 2066: 2059: 2054: 2052: 2047: 2045: 2040: 2039: 2036: 2032: 2029: 2025: 2021: 2014: 2009: 2007: 2002: 2000: 1995: 1994: 1991: 1984: 1980: 1978: 1974: 1970: 1966: 1965: 1956:. p. E5. 1955: 1950: 1945: 1941: 1936: 1932: 1927: 1923: 1918: 1914: 1910: 1906: 1905: 1904: 1902: 1887: 1881: 1877: 1876: 1870: 1866: 1862: 1858: 1854: 1850: 1846: 1841: 1837: 1833: 1829: 1825: 1821: 1817: 1812: 1808: 1804: 1800: 1796: 1792: 1788: 1784: 1779: 1775: 1769: 1765: 1764: 1758: 1754: 1750: 1746: 1742: 1738: 1734: 1729: 1718: 1712: 1708: 1707: 1701: 1697: 1691: 1687: 1686: 1680: 1676: 1672: 1668: 1664: 1660: 1655: 1651: 1646: 1642: 1636: 1632: 1631: 1625: 1620: 1616: 1611: 1609: 1605: 1601: 1597: 1593: 1589: 1585: 1581: 1577: 1573: 1568: 1564: 1558: 1554: 1553: 1547: 1546: 1545: 1544: 1529: 1524: 1517: 1512: 1506:, p. E5. 1505: 1500: 1494:, p. 79. 1493: 1488: 1481: 1476: 1469: 1464: 1458:, p. A5. 1457: 1452: 1450: 1442: 1437: 1430: 1425: 1419:, p. 76. 1418: 1413: 1406: 1401: 1399: 1391: 1386: 1384: 1376: 1371: 1364: 1359: 1357: 1349: 1344: 1342: 1334: 1328: 1326: 1324: 1316: 1311: 1304: 1299: 1292: 1287: 1285: 1277: 1272: 1265: 1260: 1253: 1248: 1241: 1236: 1229: 1224: 1217: 1212: 1205: 1200: 1193: 1188: 1181: 1176: 1169: 1164: 1157: 1152: 1145: 1140: 1133: 1128: 1121: 1116: 1114: 1112: 1104: 1099: 1097: 1095: 1088:, p. 92. 1087: 1082: 1076:, p. 91. 1075: 1070: 1063: 1058: 1052:, p. 78. 1051: 1046: 1044: 1042: 1040: 1032: 1027: 1025: 1023: 1018: 1008: 1005: 1003: 1000: 997: 993: 989: 986: 985: 981: 970: 963: 961: 957: 953: 949: 943: 941: 937: 933: 930: 925: 920: 916: 912: 908: 904: 896: 891: 882: 878: 876: 870: 867: 863: 858: 856: 845: 842: 839:began in the 838: 833: 831: 827: 821: 819: 815: 811: 801: 799: 794: 793: 786: 784: 783:United States 780: 776: 772: 769:and later at 768: 764: 758: 753: 749: 738: 736: 730: 728: 724: 720: 714: 712: 708: 704: 703:French Guinea 698: 696: 692: 688: 684: 680: 676: 672: 671:Upper Senegal 668: 664: 660: 656: 652: 643: 634: 630: 626: 623: 622: 618: 615: 614: 611:French Sudan 610: 607: 606: 603: 600: 597: 596: 593: 590: 587: 586: 583: 582:Upper Senegal 579: 575: 572: 571: 568:French Sudan 567: 564: 563: 559: 556: 555: 546: 538: 536: 532: 528: 524: 519: 517: 513: 509: 505: 501: 496: 494: 490: 486: 478: 477:Catalan Atlas 474: 470: 466: 461: 452: 450: 446: 442: 437: 435: 431: 426: 424: 420: 416: 412: 408: 406: 397: 393: 389: 385: 372: 367: 363: 360: 357: 354: 352:Today part of 350: 334: 332: 329: 328: 320: 318: 315: 314: 311: 305: 302: 295: 294: 291: 288: 281: 280: 277: 274: 267: 266: 263: 260: 253: 252: 249: 248: 245: 242: 240: 237: 236: 232: 228: 224: 220: 216: 213: 207: 200: 194: 190: 187: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 162: 158: 154: 150: 146: 140: 136: 132: 129: 126: 122: 119: 115: 112: 108: 105: 101: 96: 91: 86: 81: 76: 72: 65: 58: 53: 50: 45: 40: 33: 30: 19: 18:French Soudan 3643:French Sudan 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Index

French Soudan
French West Africa
Flag of French Sudan
Flag (1958–1959)

French Republic
Anthem
La Marseillaise
Bamako
New Imperialism
Federated with Senegal
Wassoulou Empire
Toucouleur Empire
Kénédougou Kingdom
Mossi Kingdoms
French West Africa
Mali Federation
Mali
Kayes
French
Arabic
French colonial territory
French West Africa
Mali Federation
Mali
African Democratic Rally
Modibo Keïta
a short-lived federation
Senegal
Republic of Mali

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