Nongqawuse and the Great Xhosa Cattle-Killing

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Nongqawuse and the Great Xhosa Cattle-Killing

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[Source - Henry Fagan for FHYA, 2022: A presentation about the prophetess Nongqawuse and her role in The Xhosa Cattle-Killing. The presentation examines the context in which the prophecy was made and unpacks how numerous Xhosa leaders responded to it. It aslo describes the aftermath of the cattle-killing. In addition to its numerous visuals and maps, the presentation includes a comprehensive bibliography and a podcast. The podcast, which consists of two episodes, unpacks isiXhosa literary great W.W. Gqoba's two articles on Nongqawuse published in the newspaper Isigidimi SamaXhosa in March and in April 1888.]

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Nongqawuse and the Great Xhosa Cattle-Killing

[ Source of title : Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) ]

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Creative Commons License: CC BY-NC-ND https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

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Five Hundred Year Archive (FHYA) Online curation 2022- Curated by Himal Ramji, Vanessa Chen and Henry Fagan for FHYA
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