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Author Morris, Donald R.

Title The washing of the spears; a history of the rise of the Zulu nation under Shaka and its fall in the Zulu War of 1879 / [by] Donald R. Morris.

Publication Info. New York : Simon and Schuster [1965]

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  968.4 M    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  968.3 MORRIS    Check Shelf
Description 655 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 623-630.
Contents pt. 1. Prologue -- The Bantu -- The rise of the Zulu nation -- Port Natal -- Dingane -- Mpande -- pt. 2. Confederation -- The coming of the war -- Preparations -- Invasion -- Isandhlwana -- The defense of Rorke's Drift -- The flanking columns -- Aftermath -- The left flank column -- The second invasion -- The prince imperial -- Ulundi -- The captains and the kings depart -- Epilogue: The rain of Zululand.
Subject Zulu (African people) -- History.
Zululand (South Africa) -- History -- To 1879.
Zulu War, 1879.
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