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Author Peires, J. B. (Jeffrey B.)

Title The dead will arise : Nongqawuse and the great Xhosa cattle-killing movement of 1856-7 / J. B. Peires
Published Johannesburg : Ravan Press ; Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1989

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 W'PONDS  305.89968 Pei/Dwa  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 348 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23cm
Notes South Africa. Xhosa. Cultural processes,. history (BNB/PRECIS)
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 339-344. - Includes index
Subject Nongqawuse, 1841-1898 -- Prophecies.
Nongqawuse, 1841-1898.
Xhosa (African people) -- History -- 19th century.
Xhosa (African people) -- Religion.
SUBJECT South Africa -- History -- Xhosa Cattle-Killing, 1856-1857. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88006820
South Africa -- History -- Xhosa Cattle-Killing, 1856-1857. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88006820
LC no. 88032799
ISBN 0253205247 (U.S.pbk)
0253343380 (U.S.)
0852550480 (cased)
0852550499 (paperback)
0869753819 (South Africa)