Author: Murray, Colin
Title: Black Mountain - Land, Class And Power In The Eastern Orange Free State 1880s - 1890s
Description: Smithsonian Institute Press, 1992, 1st edition. Cloth, dj, F/F. xiv+340pp, 12pp b/w illustrations, text figs, index, a nice fine copy. New. Hardback with dustjacket. ISBN: 1560982276 ¶ Account of the struggles over the last 100 years of the people, black and white living in one area of the South African Highveld. Thaba Nchu [Black Mountain] was territory of an independant chiefdom until its annexation by the Orange Free State in 1884. By 1977 a third had emerged as part of 'independant' Bophuthatswana, giving rise to some acute inter ethnic tensions.

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