Author: RANGER, T.O.
Title: Revolt in Southern Rhodesia 1896-7.
Description: London: Heinemann, 1967. 1st edition. A Study in African Resistance. "In the spring and summer of 1896 the white settlers in Matabeleland and Mashonaland were suddenly and unexpectedly engulfed in violent revolts by the native peoples. The risings were crushed within a year but they continued to pose many historical problems..Professor Ranger reveals the attitudes and reactions of both Europeans and Africans to the early stages of colonisation..Analysis is supported not only by the official accounts but from evidence in local newspapers, in letters and diaries and from the oral testimony of witnesses who survived the revolts." Pp.xii/403, 12 black & white plates + 5 maps. Green cloth, dustwrapper has a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.

Keywords: Ranger Revolt Southern Rhodesia Matabeleland Mashonaland Shona Ndebele Administration Rebellion Relief Bulawayo Shooting Mlimo Rising White Attitudes Power African Political History Oral Mazoe 49716 History: : Africa


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