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King Khama, Emperor Joe and the Great White Queen: Victorian Britain through African Eyes
Author(s): Parsons, Neil
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | N/A |
| Dust Jacket Protection: | N/A |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| Impression: | 1st Impression |
| Signature: | None |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | University of Chicago Press |
| Publication Year: | 1998 |
| Publication Place: | London, UK |
| Book ID: | 028199 |
| Catalogue(s): | History - General ◇ History - Africa and the Middle East |
First edition. xviii, 322pp, with black and white illustrations. In brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo. Cloth is gently pushed at spine ends, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.
n 1895 three African chiefs journeyed to Britain. Their visit undermined Cecil Rhodes' plans for British Africa, resulting in the Chamberlain Settlement and indirectly to the independence of what is now Botswana. This is the story of that visit and its worldwide repurcussions.
Keywords:
African History
King Khama
Botswana
British Empire
Independence
Victorian England
Travel
Cecil Rhodes
