The battle at Mamusa : the Western Transvaal border culture and the ethno-dissolution of the last functioning Korana polity

The battle at Mamusa the Western Transvaal border culture and the ethno-dissolution of the last functioning Korana polity

The Battle of Mamusa reflects the grievous event in the Western Transvaal border culture context that contributed profoundly to the dissolution of the last functioning Korana polity. The narrative presented in this work is exceptional for at least two reasons: Firstly, for the thoughtful manner in w...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Erasmus, Piet, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloemfontein UJ Press 2015
Subjects:
1836-1909
African history
Military history
South Africa > History > 1836-1909.
South Africa > Race relations.
Afrique du Sud > Histoire > 1836-1909.
Afrique du Sud > Relations raciales.
South Africa.
history
social transformation
social studies
colonial Korana
Khoesan
Cape Colony
Mamusa
Batlhaping and Barolong
historical ethnography
ethnohistory
neo-Khoisan communities
war
south africa
Khoisan
missionaries
society
culture
sicuak sciences
africa
History.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009720301206719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The origin of the Korana and their early history
  • The fate of the remaining Korana communities in the central interior
  • The frontier policy and ethos of the Boers
  • The drivers of the wheel of
  • The 'kidney war' and its consequences
  • The curse
  • The end of the warrior nation?

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