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100 1 _aGatheru, R. Mugo,
_d1925-
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245 1 0 _aKenya :
_bfrom colonization to independence, 1888-1970 /
_cR. Mugo Gatheru.
260 _aJefferson, N.C. :
_bMcFarland & Co.,
_c2005.
300 _aviii, 236 p. ;
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 221-228) and index.
505 0 _aPeople of Kenya -- The birth of mistrust -- Mistrust flourishes -- Death wish exploited -- The African response -- The Kikuyu Association-enter Kenyatta -- Closer union versus African paramountcy -- Intercultural relations, part I -- Intercultural relations, part II -- The North Nyanza gold fields -- The Kenya Land Commission, part I -- The Kenya Land Commission, part II -- "Star chamber" legislation -- Tyranny over the African labor force -- The crisis -- Kenyatta returns to Kenya -- What was Mau Mau? -- The psychology of the oath -- The supremacy of settler politics ends -- The turning point-enter MacLeod -- Education as a necessary tool for independence -- Independence -- Kenya and East African economic integration.
520 _a"Beginning with the advent of Europeans in the late 1800s, this volume presents Kenya as a land of contrasts--in geography as well as people. Gatheru discusses the viewpoint of the Kenyan people, enumerating the events and attitudes which led to the eventual eruption of violence"--Provided by publisher.
651 0 _aKenya
_xHistory.
_910759
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0511/2005010601.html
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