Haiti and Kenya independence · TURNING POINT ·
Uganda Railway reaches Kisumu (1901)
On the Haiti and Kenya independence map as “Kisumu (Port Florence)”
Dec 1901 — The railway reaches Lake Victoria, 582 miles from Mombasa. Built to secure Uganda, it now needed freight to pay for itself, and settlers on the highlands it crossed were the answer.
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- White Highlands of colonial Kenya (chapter 7 of Haiti and Kenya independence)
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- Two Roads to Independence: Haiti 1789–1838 and Kenya 1895–1978
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