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Words cannot be found : German colonial rule in Namibia : an annotated reprint of the 1918 Blue Book / by Jeremy Silvester and Jan-Bart Gewald.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- South-West Africa. Administrator's Office.
- Series:
- Sources for African history ; v. 1.
- Sources for African history, 1570-8721 ; v. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Namibia--Government relations.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Namibia--History--1884-1915.
- Namibia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (405 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The year 2004 marks the centenary of the outbreak of the Namibian war against German rule. It is intended that this annotated re-publication of the suppressed ""Blue Book"" - a rare document of African voices describing their encounter with a colonial power - will be a memorial to those that died.
- Contents:
- Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Footsteps and tears: an Introduction to the Construction and Context of the 1918 'Blue Book'; REPORT ON THE NATIVES OF SOUTH-WEST AFRICA AND THEIR TREATMENT BY GERMANY; Appendices; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-360) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-46729-0
- 9786610467297
- 1-4175-0719-5
- 90-474-0004-6
- OCLC:
- 171582931
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