Fountain Publishers
Fountain Publishers is a publishing company in Uganda and Rwanda. Fountain is a publisher of educational material, literary material and maps.
Fountain Publishers
- Name
- Fountain Publishers
- Founded
- 1988
- Founder
- James R Tumusiime
- Headquarters
- Kampala
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Fountain Publishers is a publishing company in Uganda and Rwanda. Fountain is a publisher of educational material, literary material and maps.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Fountain Publishers • Founder — James R Tumusiime • Status — Active • Country — Uganda • Headquarters — Kampala
History
History
Fountain Publishers was started in 1988 by James R Tumusiime and his wife. Its first offices were on top of the former City Bar. Fountain employed only four individuals, with just a typewriter and four desks. Their maiden publication was Who is Who in Uganda, a miniature directory of politicians, religious men and academicians. Their second publication was Uganda 30 Years (1992), a thirty-year-old nation birthday book.
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Book series
Book series
• Fountain Series in Education Studies • Fountain Series in Gender Studies • Fountain Series in Law and Business Studies • Kituo cha Katiba (Swahili, "Constitution Centre") Occasional Publication (series) • Our Heritage Series • Tales from the Past
Identity and overview
Identity and overview
The following is established of the heading itself. Recorded from 1988. The same evidence establishes that fountain Publishers is associated with Uganda.
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Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.Bellagio Publishing Network. Talking books: James Tumusiime in conversation with Katherine Salahi.
- 2.Emma Dawson, Varughese. Beyond the Postcolonial: World Englishes Literature. Palgrave Macmillan. 107. 2012. 9781137265234.
- 3.James R Tumusiime, a pillar of indigenous publishing in Uganda. Daily Monitor.
- 4.Fountain Publishers marks 20 years, looks to the future. The Independent.
- 5.Fountain Series in Education Studies, worldcat.org. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- 6.Fountain Series in Gender Studies, worldcat.org. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- 7.Fountain Series in Law and Business Studies, worldcat.org. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- 8.Kituo cha Katiba Occasional Publication, worldcat.org. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- 9.Our Heritage Series, fountainpublishers.co.ug. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- 10.Tales from the Past, fountainpublishers.co.ug. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
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