Levine, Roger S.

A living man from Africa : Jan Tzatzoe, Xhosa chief and missionary, and the making of nineteenth-century South Africa / Roger S. Levine. - New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, 2011. - xiii, 291 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - New directions in narrative history . - New directions in narrative history. .

'Published with assistance from the foundation established in memory of Amasa Stone Mather of the class of 1907, Yale College'--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Kelso, Scotland, 1837 -- pt. 1. Xhosaland, 1810 -- Bethelsdorp, 1811-1815 -- Makana's Kraal, 1816 -- Kat River, 1816-1818 -- Fish River Valley, 1822 -- iQonce, 1825-1832 -- Buffalo River, 1833-1835 -- Queen Adelaide Province, 1835-1836 -- pt. 2. Darwin in Cape Town -- England, 1836 -- Great Britain, 1836-1838 -- pt. 3. Tzatzoe in Kuruman -- King William's Town, 1838-1845 -- British Kaffraria, 1845-1868 -- Epilogue.

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Tzatzoe, Jan, b. ca. 1792-1868.
Tzatzoe, Jan, b. ca. 1792-1868 --Political and social views.


Xhosa (African people)--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Missionaries--South Africa--Biography.
Christian biography--South Africa.
Social change--History--South Africa--19th century.


South Africa--History--To 1836.
South Africa--History--1836-1909.
South Africa--Colonization.
South Africa--Ethnic relations--History--19th century.