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The Afrikaners : biography of a people  Cover Image Book Book

The Afrikaners : biography of a people / Hermann Giliomee.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0813922372 (pbk. : University of Virginia Press)
  • ISBN: 062403884X (pbk. : Tafelberg Publishers)
  • Physical Description: xix, 698 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press ; 2003.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [667]-686) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Humble beginnings -- Company burghers -- Fractious frontiersmen -- Masters, slaves, and servants : the fear of gelykstelling -- The eastern frontier cauldron -- Settling in the deep interior -- The queen's Afrikaners -- The crucible of war -- The quest for a "white man's country" -- Wretched folk, ready for any mischief : poor whites and militant workers -- To stop being agterryers : the assertion of a new Afrikaner identity -- Fusion and war -- The making of a radical survival plan -- Apartheid -- Holding the fort -- Surrender without defeat -- A new South Africa.
Subject: Afrikaners > History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library DT 1768 .A57 G55 2003 30532475 General Collection Available -


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