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The man who founded the ANC : a biography of Pixley ka Isaka Seme / Bongani Ngqulunga.
Van Pelt Library DT1927.S46 N47 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ngqulunga, Bongani, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Seme, Pixley kaIsaka, 1881-1951.
- Seme, Pixley kaIsaka.
- African National Congress--History.
- African National Congress.
- Lawyers--South Africa--Biography.
- Lawyers.
- History.
- South Africa.
- Local Subjects:
- African National Congress.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 290 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cape Town : Penguin Books, 2017.
- Summary:
- This is a biography of Pixley ka Isaka Seme, a thirty-year-old black South African who formed the African National Congress in 1912. He succeeded where most had failed at forging black political unity and he was able to do it quickly.
- Contents:
- The bustard hunters
- The education of an African patriot
- The moving spirit
- The Swazi nation's attorney
- Zulu royals
- Daggakraal
- Betrayed trust
- 'Thulasizwe of the black race'
- Fall from grace
- In from the cold
- 'We are one people'.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-280) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781770229266
- 1770229264
- OCLC:
- 973919278
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