The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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... tribal hierarchy the greater his authority . The Chief's principal advisers and officers , for example , consisted predominantly of senior aristocrats and a few outstand- ing commoners , and foreigners were normally excluded both from ...
... tribal hierarchy the greater his authority . The Chief's principal advisers and officers , for example , consisted predominantly of senior aristocrats and a few outstand- ing commoners , and foreigners were normally excluded both from ...
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... tribal lands almost gladly , leaving the tribes , who were temporarily dispersed in search of work with the farmers , to come back to lands so limited that their lot before 1850 seemed spacious by comparison . Since the ' forties and ...
... tribal lands almost gladly , leaving the tribes , who were temporarily dispersed in search of work with the farmers , to come back to lands so limited that their lot before 1850 seemed spacious by comparison . Since the ' forties and ...
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... tribe . His authority was usually exercised according to established usage and the sentiment of the tribe as expressed by those councillors whom personal distinction and skill in tribal affairs rather than the will of the Chief had ...
... tribe . His authority was usually exercised according to established usage and the sentiment of the tribe as expressed by those councillors whom personal distinction and skill in tribal affairs rather than the will of the Chief had ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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