Part I covers the period from 1654 to emancipation in 1834, during which time many slaves were brought from Indonesia, India and parts of Africa. In the process Islam was introduced to our shores. With the demise of slavery, an epoch in South Africa?s past came to an end.
Part II tackles the legacy of slavery and the significant contribution it made to the development of the country.
The third part of the book is a user?friendly guide to the many sites that are linked to slavery in the Western Cape. Many of them have been declared heritage sites. Full?colour photographs, maps and location details are included, making An Unsung Heritage the ideal reference for locals and visitors alike.
Alan Mountain is the author of a number of books including First People of the Cape. He is also a skilled photographer.
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Part I covers the period from 1654 to emancipation in 1834, during which time many slaves were brought from Indonesia, India and parts of Africa. In the process Islam was introduced to our shores. With the demise of slavery, an epoch in South Africa?s past came to an end.
Part II tackles the legacy of slavery and the significant contribution it made to the development of the country.
The third part of the book is a user?friendly guide to the many sites that are linked to slavery in the Western Cape. Many of them have been declared heritage sites. Full?colour photographs, maps and location details are included, making An Unsung Heritage the ideal reference for locals and visitors alike.
Alan Mountain is the author of a number of books including First People of the Cape. He is also a skilled photographer.
Imprint | David Philip Publishers |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Release date | 2004 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 15 - 25 working days |
First published | 2004 |
Authors | Alan Mountain |
Dimensions | 240 x 175 x 15mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 224 |
Edition | 1st ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-86486-622-6 |
Barcode | 9780864866226 |
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LSN | 0-86486-622-4 |