The land wars : the dispossession of the Khoisan and AmaXhosa in the Cape Colony / John Laband.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Laband, John, 1947- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Khoisan (African people)--Land tenure--South Africa.

Khoisan (African people).

Xhosa (African people)--Land tenure--South Africa.

Xhosa (African people).

Land tenure.

South Africa--History--Frontier Wars, 1811-1878.

South Africa.

History.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xi, 336 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Cape Town, South Africa : Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House South Africa (Pty) Ltd, 2020.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. The AmaXhosa and the San

2. The Khoikhoin and the AmaXhosa

3. The Cape of Good Hope

4. DeKaap

5. The Expanding Frontier: Trekboers, Commandos and the Khoisan

6. The First and Second Cape Frontier Wars, 1779

1781 and 1793

7. The Graaff-Reinet Rebellion and the First British Conquest of the Cape, 1795

1796

8. The Third Cape Frontier War, 1799

1803, and the Second British Conquest of the Cape, 1806

9. The Fourth Cape Frontier War, 1811

1812

10. The Fifth Cape Frontier War, 1819

1820 (Makhanda's War)

11. The Albany Settlers, the Ceded Territory and the Battle of Mbholompo

12. The Kat River Settlement and the Expulsion of the AmaXhosa from the Ceded Territory

13. The Sixth Cape Frontier War, 1834

1835 (the War of Maqoma, or of Hintsa), and the Coming of the AmaMfengu

14. The Treaty System and the Great Trek

15. The Seventh Cape Frontier War, 1846

1847 (the War of the Axe, or the War of the Boundary)

16. British Kafffaria

17. The Eighth Cape Frontier War, December 1850

March 1853 (the War of Mlanjeni), and the Kat River Rebellion

18. The Cattle-Killing

19. The Ninth Cape Frontier War, August 1877

August 1878 (the War of Ngcayecibi)

20. The Aftermath.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781776094998

1776094999

OCLC:

1191181115

Publisher Number:

99988069209