The Life and Adventures of Nathaniel Pearce, Pearce

Автор: Pearce
Название: The Life and Adventures of Nathaniel Pearce
ISBN: 1108074618 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108074612
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Nathaniel Pearce`s two-volume autobiographical account, published 1831, is particularly interesting for its detailed information about the land and people of Ethiopia. In Volume 2, the situation in Abyssinia becomes dangerous and Pearce decides to escape down the Nile. The journal ends abruptly in 1819, a year before his death.

Автор: King
Название: Campaigning in Kaffirland, or, Scenes and Adventures in the Kaffir War of 1851–2
ISBN: 1108032192 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108032193
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: Written by a lieutenant serving in the 74th Highlanders, this 1853 publication describes the individual experience of the `Kaffir` war (now known as the eight Xhosa or frontier war) between the Xhosa people and the European settlers in the Eastern Cape of South Africa in the 1850s.

Автор: Pearce
Название: Political Identity and Conflict in Central Angola, 1975–2002
ISBN: 1107079640 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107079649
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This book examines the internal politics of the war that divided Angola for over a quarter-century after its independence. Drawing upon interviews with farmers, town dwellers, soldiers and politicians in Central Angola, Justin Pearce examines the ideologies about nation and state that elites deployed in pursuit of hegemony.

Автор: Blennerhassett
Название: Adventures in Mashonaland
ISBN: 1108032508 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781108032506
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Описание: First published in 1893, this memoir recounts the experiences of two English nurses who volunteered to establish a bush hospital in Umtali (now in northern Zimbabwe). Blennerhassett and Sleeman walked through the bush for two weeks to reach their destination, remaining for two years and often working without a doctor.