The Battle at Mamusa The Western Transvaal border culture and the ethno-dissolution of the last functioning Korana polity

The Battle of Mamusa reflects the grievous event in the Western Transvaal border culture context that contributed profoundly to the dissolution of the last functioning Korana polity. The narrative presented in this work is exceptional for at least two reasons: Firstly, for the thoughtful manner in w...

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Main Author: Erasmus, Piet (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Bloemfontein UJ Press 2015
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