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History Of South Africa, From 1873 To 1884, Twelve Eventful Years, With Continuation Of The History Of Galekaland, Tembuland, Pondoland, And Bethshuanaland Until The Annexation Of Those Territories To

History Of South Africa, From 1873 To 1884, Twelve Eventful Years, With Continuation Of The History Of Galekaland, Tembuland, Pondoland, And Bethshuanaland Until The Annexation Of Those Territories To

George McCall Theal

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia de África
ISBN:
9789354176777

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Twelve turbulent years reshaped a continent. In this enduring historical nonfiction book, George McCall Theal chronicles the dramatic transformation of southern Africa between 1873 and 1884 - years marked by conflict, negotiation, and the relentless advance of colonial frontiers. Theal’s meticulous account illuminates the annexation of Galekaland, Tembuland, Pondoland, Bethshuanaland, and Zululand, tracing the shifting boundaries and complex encounters that defined the expansion of the Cape Colony and British colonialism in Africa.With clarity and depth, this African history volume explores the interplay between indigenous societies and imperial ambition, offering a nuanced portrait of 19th century Africa at a crossroads. Theal, renowned for his authoritative works on African colonial studies, brings to life the voices and events that shaped the destinies of both colonisers and the peoples whose territories were forever altered. A cornerstone for academic history readers and a compelling addition to any history enthusiasts collection, this volume stands as a testament to the enduring significance of understanding colonial history and its legacies.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those drawn to the intricate history of south African annexations, indigenous territories history, and the broader sweep of works by George McCall Theal, this is more than a reprint - it is a cultural treasure.

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