Legassick, Martin.

The struggle for the Eastern Cape 1800-1854 : subjugation and the roots of South African democracy / Martin Legassick. - Sandton [South Africa] : KMM Review Publishing, 2010. - viii, 152 p.. [24] pages ill. (some col.), map, ports. (some col.) ; 24 cm. - Democracy in Africa series ; v. 1 . - Democracy in Africa series ; v. 1 .

Include bibliographical references (p. 111-151)

Historiography -- The 1799-1803 Xhosa-Khoi revolt and Bethelsdorp -- The expulsion of the Xhosa from the Zuurveld, 1812 -- From 1812 to the 'agreement' with Ngqika in 1819 -- British settlers and the 1820's revolution in government -- The expulsion of Maqoma and the Kat River settlement: 1829 -- Maqoma's war: or the war of the Hintsa, 1834-1836 -- The treaty period: 1836-1844 -- The road to war: 1844-1846 -- The War of the Axe: 1846-1847 -- Smith's governorship: the first years: 1848-1850 -- The struggle for representative government and the war and rebellion of 1850-1853 -- The establishment of representative government.

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Xhosa (African people)--History.--South Africa--Eastern Cape
Democracy--History.--South Africa


Eastern Cape (South Africa)--History--19th century.
South Africa--History--Frontier Wars, 1811-1878.

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