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French Colonization (1839-1960)[edit | edit source]

In 1839, Gabon became a French Protectorate. France continued to occupy the country throughout the 1800s, but did not administrate Gabon until 1903. Gabon achieved independence in 1960.^[1]

Record collection	Years covered	Record type	Language	Who is in the records

References[edit | edit source]

↑ Wikipedia contributors, "History of Gabon," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Gabon, accessed 17 July 2019.

[1] Wikipedia contributors, "History of Gabon," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Gabon, accessed 17 July 2019.

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