# Decolonization & the Nation-State: Reflections on the 1958 Referendum in French West Africa

Elizabeth Schmidt discussed why the people of Guinea voted "no" in a referendum on a new French constitution in 1958.

- Kind: Talk
- Year: 2014
- By: John W. Kluge Center (library Of Congress)
- Genres: History
- Archive: [Library of Congress](https://www.loc.gov/item/2021689476/)
- Licence or status: Rights statement at the Library of Congress (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Library of Congress
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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