Title "I saw a nightmare-- " : doing violence to memory : the Soweto uprising, June 16, 1976 / by Helena Pohlandt-McCormick

Published [New York] : Columbia University Press, [2006]

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Description 1 online resource Series Gutenberg (e) Contents The child is also wondering what happened to the father -- I heard there was a riot in Soweto-- : a narrative of June 16, 1976 -- Official stories : telling Soweto, June 16, 1976 : the appropriation of the people's story into official histories -- The participants -- Afrikaans : "We are fed the crumbs of ignorance with Afrikaans as a poisonous spoon" : historical context and precipitating factors -- I saw a nightmare-- : violence and the construction of memory -- Final thoughts Notes Title from opening screen (viewed July 5, 2006) Available in: Gutenberg-e (Columbia University Press) "Gutenberg-e is a series of award-winning digital monographs in history, selected by the American Historical Association and published by Columbia University Press." Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Minnesota, 1999 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Black people -- South Africa -- Politics and government Black people -- Politics and government Social conditions SUBJECT South Africa -- History -- Soweto Uprising, 1976. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89004692 South Africa -- History -- Soweto Uprising, 1976 -- Personal narratives Soweto (South Africa) -- History Soweto (South Africa) -- Social conditions Subject South Africa South Africa -- Soweto Genre/Form History Personal narratives Personal narratives. Récits personnels. Form Electronic book Author American Historical Association. Columbia University. Press.

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