The French conquest
The army establishes itself, colonisation begins
1830-40: the destruction of Algiers, Constantine and other early settlements
Ruins, roads and railways
Epigraphy, topography and mapping
The army rebuilds Tebessa (first visited 1842)
Building European towns from the 1840s
Planting colonies
Algeria and Tunisia on display.
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The military and colonial destruction of the Roman landscape of North Africa, 1830-1900 by Michael Greenhalgh. ISBN 9789004248403. Published by Brill in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
