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Antecedents to modern Rwanda: the Nyiginya Kingdom
Jan Vansina
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Frontmatter
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Maps (page vii)
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Preface (page ix)
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Acknowledgments (page xi)
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Note on Spelling (page xiii)
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Introduction (page 3)
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The Oral Sources (page 5)
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1 Central Rwanda on the Eve of the Emergence of the Kingdom (page 14)
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2 The Rwanda of Ndori (page 44)
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3 Toward the Centralization of Power (page 67)
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4 Government in the Eighteenth Century (page 99)
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5 Social Transformations in the Nineteenth Century (page 126)
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6 The Triumph of the Great Families and Its Consequences (page 140)
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7 Nightmares: The Age of Rwabugiri (1867-1897) (page 164)
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In Conclusion: History and the Present (page 196)
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Appendix 1: Chronology (page 207)
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Appendix 2: Predynastic Fairy Tales: Central Rwanda before Ndori (page 217)
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Notes (page 221)
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Works Cited (page 301)
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Index (page 313)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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AT | 52.4 (Summer 2006): 146-149 | http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/africa_today/v052/52.4schoenbrun.html |
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Published: c2004
Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
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- 9780299201234 (ebook)