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King Solomon's Mines Revisited
by William Minter. Basic Books, 1986.
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King Solomon's Mines Revisited is available here in html and pdf. You can buy the convenient and portable traditional "book" format at discount at Amazon.com, Amazon UK, and Powell's Books. It is also available on-line on questia.com, aluka.org, in Amazon.com's search-within-the-book program, and will soon be available on Google books.

Front Matter html|pdf (291K)
1: The Lion's Share: Britain and Southern Africa, 1870-1910 html|pdf (1.6M)
2: A Greater South Africa: White Power in the Region, 1910-1940 html|pdf (1.7M)
3: Buying In: British, Afrikaners, and Americans, 1940-1960 html|pdf (1.4M)
4: Containing the Rising Tide: Race and Self-Determination, 1940-1960 html|pdf (1.6M)
5: The Limits of Cold War Liberalism: Colonial Southern Africa in the Sixties html|pdf (2M)
6: The Shadow of Sharpeville: The West and White-Minority Rule in the Sixties html|pdf (2M)
7: "The Whites Are Here to Stay,": Southern Africa in the Nixon-Kissinger Era html|pdf (1.9M)
8: A Luta Continua: Intervention and Crisis Management, 1974-1980 html|pdf (2.2M)
9: Letting Time Run Out: The Shape of Engagement in the Reagan Era html|pdf (1.8M)
Conclusion html|pdf (600K)
Bibliography, Notes, and Index html|pdf (2.3M)

Comments

"A superb book. I recommend it highly. Thorough research, erudite writing, and startling insights. Must reading." — Randall Robinson, Founding Executive Director, TransAfrica
"Splendid... An invaluable work, elegantly organized and written. — Nadine Gordimer
"A must for scholars and analysts of South Africa and the U.S. stance toward that country. — Foreign Affairs
"This is the history of southern Africa that anti-apartheid militants have been waiting for. Its critics will be hard-pressed to match its cogency and depth of documentation. — Geroge M. Fredrickson
"Impressive work. Lucid scholarship. Coherently presents the last hundred years as they directly lead to the unfolding cataclysm of South Africa. — June Jordan
"The clearest comprehensive account of the political history of southern Africa I know. Committed, sober, and intelligent." — Immanuel Wallerstein



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