A Matter Too Serious to be Overlooked!

A Matter Too Serious to be Overlooked! The Causes, Course and Results of the AmaNdebele and Mashona Uprisings in 1896 Language:English Format:Paperback Pages:216 Photos:4 b/w illustrations, 70 b/w photos, 7 b/w maps Publisher:Helion and Company ISBN:9781804515631 Item No. 9781804515631 This book recounts a major error by Cecil Rhodes and the British Government in the scramble for Africa and uses many contemporary accounts as well of official documents.The settlement of Mashonaland and Matabeleland was accomplished by settlement and conquest and were the result of the schemes of Cecil John Rhodes and his right-hand man, Leander Starr Jameson to expand the British Empire and fill the coffers of the British South Africa Company. Within four years both these lands were occupied and their people’s pacified. During these events there was a murky history of theft, deception and accusations of ‘Moral Murder’.Managing the ne