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Mau Mau from within : autobiography and analysis of Kenya's peasant revolt / [by] Donald L. Barnett and Karari Njama.

Title
Mau Mau from within : autobiography and analysis of Kenya's peasant revolt / [by] Donald L. Barnett and Karari Njama.
Author
Barnett, Don, 1930-1975
Publication
New York : Monthly Review Press [1966]

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Njama, Karari
Description
512 p. : illus., facsim., ports.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Mau Mau
  • 1952-1960
  • Revolutionaries > Kenya > Biography
  • Kenya > History > Mau Mau Emergency, 1950-1960
  • Kenya > History > Mau Mau Emergency, 1952-1960
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 505-507.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
pt. I. Background to revolt. An introduction ; Karari's Hill ; A squatter's child ; The miracle of reading ; To seek my fortune ; The oath of unity ; Threshold of revolt ; No room in the middle -- pt. II. The fight in the forest. Nyandarua: the early months ; Kigumo Camp ; Kariaini headquarters ; The prophets of 25th June ; The break up of Kariaini H.Q. ; The Mwathe meeting ; Touring the forest camps ; Unity and division ; The Kenya Parliament ; The tide is turning ; Prime Minister Dedan Kimathi ; Cleavage and disintegration -- Glossary.
LCCN
^^^65024519^//r882
OCLC
  • 427165
  • SCSB-9954839
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library