Author: Gelfand. Michael.
Title: Northern Rhodesia in the Days of the Charter. A Medical and Social Study 1878-1924.
Description: Basil Blackwell, Oxford 1961 stated first printing. Blue cloth boards. 291pp illustrated, foldout map at rear. 8vo. Bookplate to front pastedown. edges dusty, conservatively a VG copy in G+ dustwrapper (spine darkened, sello marks inside, no chips, loss, or tears). contents excellent, map unmarked. Author describes the coming of the missionaries, the extirpation of slavery and the slave trade, the growth of communications and industry, political developments, the creation of town life and education: and the impact of all of this upon the untutored African. Overall looks at the origins of Northern Rhodesia before the British Government assumed full responsibility for this part of Africa

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