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Author Isaacman, Allen F.

Title Slavery and beyond : the making of men and Chikunda ethnic identities in the unstable world of south-central Africa, 1750-1920 / Allen F. Isaacman and Barbara S. Isaacman.

Imprint Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©2004.

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 Merrill-Cazier Books (2nd Floor South)  DT 3328 .K86 I73 2004  Nearby on shelf  Available
Description xii, 370 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
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Carrier volume
Series Social history of Africa series
Social history of Africa.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Chikunda on the Prazos: an overview, 1750-1850 -- Free Chikunda as elephant hunters, 1850-ca. 1900 -- Chikunda as porters and canoe men, 1850-ca. 1900 -- Flight and the search for security: Chikunda as transfrontiersmen, 1850-ca. 1900 -- Chikwasha's Chikunda: transfrontier communities and the creation of ethnicity, 1850-ca. 1900 -- Slave hunting and the Chikunda conquest states of the middle Zambesi, 1870-1900: Kanyemba and the other warlords -- The impact of early colonialism on the Chikunda, 1900-1930.
Subject Kunda (African people) -- History.
Kunda (African people) -- Ethnic identity.
Kunda (African people) -- Land tenure.
Slavery -- Mozambique -- History.
Crown lands -- Mozambique -- History.
Plantations -- Mozambique -- History.
Zambezi River Valley -- History.
Portugal -- Colonies -- Africa.
Mozambique -- Colonization.
Added Author Isaacman, Barbara.
ISBN 0325002614 (cloth :alk. paper)
0325002606 (pbk. : alk. paper)