The Roots of Ethnicity

Published as part of the Fountain Studies in East African History series, The Roots of Ethnicity: Origins of the Acholi of Uganda offers an examination of the historical emergence of the Acholi community. Written by Ronald R. Atkinson, the work investigates the cultural, social, and political processes that shaped Acholi ethnic identity in northern Uganda over the centuries.

This scholarly study provides essential background for students, historians, teachers, and general readers interested in Ugandan heritage and the complex histories of East Africa. Issued in paperback by Fountain Publishers, it stands as an informative resource for academic institutions and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of regional identity and northern Ugandan history.