Scarecrow Press, Date: 2009. Hardcover. New. New casewrapped hardcover. Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. Includes chronology, glossary, bibliography, and maps. 448 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Between 1838 and 1888 the recently formed Zulu kingdom in southeastern Africa was directly challenged by the incursion of Boer pioneers aggressively seeking new lands on which to set up their independent republics, by English-speaking traders and hunters establishing their neighboring colony, and by imperial Britain intervening in Zulu affairs to safeguard Britain's position as the paramount power in southern Africa. As a result, the Zulu fought to resist Boer invasion in 1838 and British invasion in 1879. The internal strains these wars caused to the fabric of Zulu society resulted in civil wars in 1840, 1856, and 1882-1884, and Zululand itself was repeatedly partitioned between the Boers and British. In 1888, the old order in Zululand attempted a final, unsuccessful uprising against recently imposed British rule. This tangled web of invasions, civil wars, and rebellion is complex. The Historical Dictionary of the Zulu Wars unravels and elucidates Zulu history during the 50 years between the initial settler threat to the kingdom and its final dismemberment and absorption into the colonial order. A chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, maps, photos, and over 900 cross-referenced dictionary entries that cover the military, ...

Scarecrow Press. New with No dust jacket as issued. Date: 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. 0810860783 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is no dust jacket. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers. ; "This tangled web of invasions, civil wars, and rebellion is complex. The Historical Dictionary of the Zulu Wars unravels and elucidates Zulu history during the 50 years between the initial settler threat to the kingdom and its final dismemberment and absorption into the colonial order. A chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, maps, photos, and over 900 cross-referenced dictionary entries that cover the military, politics, society, economics, culture, and key players during the Zulu Wars make this an important reference for everyone from high school students to academics. ; Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest Series; Vol. 37; 8.6 X 5.8 X 1.3 inches; 380 pages . 2009. Scarecrow Press ISBN 0810860783 9780810860780 [US]

Scarecrow Press, Date: 2009. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2009. Scarecrow Press ISBN 0810860783 9780810860780 [US]

Scarecrow Press 2009 First Edition Hardcover New with No dust jacket as issued 0810860783. This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. There is no dust jacket. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "This tangled web of invasions, civil wars, and rebellion is complex. The Historical Dictionary of the Zulu Wars unravels and elucidates Zulu history during the 50 years between the initial settler threat to the kingdom and its final dismemberment and absorption into the colonial order. A chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, maps, photos, and over 900 cross-referenced dictionary entries that cover the military, politics, society, economics, culture, and key players during the Zulu Wars make this an important reference for everyone from high school students to academics.; Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution, and Civil Unrest Series; Vol. 37; 8.6 X 5.8 X 1.3 inches; 380 pages.

ISBN10: 0810860783, ISBN13: 9780810860780, [publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Lanham, MD] Hardcover First Edition liv + 380pp. The Historical Dictionary of the Zulu Wars unravels and elucidates Zulu history during the 50 years between the initial settler threat to the kingdom and its final dismemberment and absorption into the colonial order. A chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, maps, photos, and over 900 cross-referenced dictionary entries that cover the military, politics, society, economics, culture, and key players during the Zulu Wars make this an important reference for everyone from high school students to academics. Hardcover. Light shelfwear. Very Good
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Scarecrow Press 2009 Hard cover New Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 32. Weight in Grams: 760. 2009. Hardback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.