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South Africa's anti-apartheid movement.
2011

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"A history of the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.

Item Details

ISBN: 9780716615071

Description: 62 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

  • South Africa colonized
  • The Union of South Africa
  • Afrikaners on the rise
  • Fighting for change
  • Apartheid becomes law
  • Living under apartheid
  • Segregation in education
  • The defiance campaign
  • Protesting for freedom
  • Repression and resistance
  • The movement splits
  • The Sharpeville Massacre
  • After Sharpeville : sabotage
  • ANC leaders in prison
  • The Bantustans
  • Township resistance
  • Pressure on South Africa
  • The Soweto uprising
  • Whites against apartheid
  • Unions gain power
  • A nation in protest
  • Sanctions and war
  • Apartheid in crisis
  • Free Nelson Mandela!
  • Apartheid abolished
  • The ANC victory
  • The Truth Commission
  • The rainbow nation
  • Timeline.

LCCN: 2010017507

Control Number: 839123

Publisher: Chicago : World Book, [2011]
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