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A History of Mozambique

By: Malyn Newitt

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Hardcover | 22 March 1995

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This book summarizes five hundred years of the history of the societies that exist within the area that became Mozambique in 1891. It also takes the story up to the present, including the War of Liberation and Mozambique after independence. It is work of major scholarship that will appeal to experts and students alike.

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Preface and Acknowledgements
Glossary
Abbreviations
The Mozambique Channel Region in the Sixteenth Century	p. 1
The Interior South of the Zambesi in the Sixteenth Century	p. 31
Mozambique North of the Zambesi to the Middle of the Seventeenth Century	p. 61
The Portuguese Conquest and the Loss of the High Veldt	p. 79
Government of Mozambique	p. 105
Afro-Portuguese Society and Town Life	p. 127
Southern Mozambique	p. 147
International Relations and Coastal Commerce, 1600-1800	p. 167
The Gold Fairs	p. 193
The Prazos	p. 217
The Time of Troubles: Drought, the Slave Trade and the Nguni Invasions	p. 243
Expansion in the Nineteenth Century	p. 267
Zambesia and the Zambesi Wars	p. 298
Mozambique and the Scramble for Africa, 1879-1891	p. 317
Mozambique: the Making of the Colonial State	p. 356
Mozambique under the Monarchy and the Republic	p. 386
Mozambique and the New State	p. 445
Labour Migration to South Africa and Southern Rhodesia	p. 482
The War of Liberation	p. 517
After Independence	p. 541
References	p. 578
Bibliography	p. 615
Index	p. 639
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