Author: Holleman, Helen. & Paterson, Lynette.
Title: Graham's Town. The Untold Story, a Social History and Self-Guided Tour.
Description: Black Sash 2002. 55pp saddle-stapled with printed wraps. illustrated. map in pocket at rear. Front wrap a little marked. The map is a photocopy, not the original printed item (very clean and clear). ISBN: 9780620294911 Three tours are set out. Tour 'A' focuses on the central part of Grahamstown, concentrating on the early interaction between white and Xhosa. Tour 'B' moves into Grahamstown East and takes you around Fingo Village, the Municipal Location, the Old Cemetery and part of Tantyi. Tour 'C' takes you up onto the plateau to the east of Grahamstown into the newer township areas and then the coloured and indian areas of Grahamstown. Additionally a section is devoted to the more recent history of Grahamstown with particular reference to resistance against colonial and apartheid impositions.

Keywords: graham's town grahamstown eastern cape africa african south southern apartheid fingo village tantyi xhosa


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