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Author Woodhouse, Susan

Title Garfield Todd : the Authorised Biography by Susan Woodhouse
Published Oxford : Weaver Press, 2018

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Contents Intro; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Map of Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland 1953-1963; Map of Southern Rhodesia 1890-1980; Foreword by Lawrence Vambe; Author's Note; Acknowledgements; Introduction by Trevor Grundy; List of Abbreviations; Chronology; PART I -- SCOTTISH BACKGROUND; 1. The Todd Family; 2. New Zealand, 1865; 3. Grace Wilson's Family; PART II -- DADAYA MISSION; 4. Southern Rhodesia, 1934; 5. 13 July 1934; 6. Babes in the Bush; 7. That they may become Leaders; 8. Girls at Dadaya; 9. The Village Churches and Schools; 10. Matters Medical
11. 1937: The Dadaya Family12. The Dadaya Schemes; 13. War comes to Dadaya; 14. Furlough, 1941-2; 15. Judith; 16. A Wider Horizon; 17. The Post-War World, 1945-7; 18. A Double Life; 19. Hokonui Ranch; 20. The Dadaya Strike; 21. A Bigger Picture, 1948-51; 22. Politics, 1949-53; 23. Last Days at Dadaya Mission; 24. Grace Todd; PART III -- PRIME MINISTER OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA; 25. The Succession; Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia; 26. December 1953 to February 1954; 27. The Eighth Parliament; 28. The Land Apportionment Act (1930); 29. The Economy: Working with the Federal Government
30. The Dam Controversy: Kariba vs Kafue31. Pause for Thought: Visit to the UK, 1954; 32. African Affairs (I); 33. Visit to the USA and Canada, 1955; 34. 1956: A Year of Crucial Importance; 35. African Affairs (II); 36. The Political Scene, 1956; 37. Unrest in Southern Rhodesia: Harari Bus Boycott and Railway Strike; 38. A Break from Politics; 39. Year of Impending Crisis: 1957; 40. The Industrial Conciliation Bill; 41. African Education, 1957; 42. The Immorality Motion; 43. The Southern Rhodesia Franchise; 44. The Federation, 1957; 45. The Rise of the African National Congress
46. Party Fusion and the Growing Crisis47. 'Is this the Beginning of the End for Todd?'; 48. The Crisis Breaks; 49. Caucus Meeting and Second Cabinet; 50. 'An Uneasy Month'; 51. 'Fateful Congress'; 52. 'Let the Dust Settle'; 53. Two Prime Ministers: 9 February to 23 April 1958; 54. 8,000 Miles to the Wilderness; 55. 'It was already too Late'; PART IV -- 'INSPIRING AND PROPHETIC UNGUIDED MISSILE', JULY 1958 TO DECEMBER 1960; 56. A Heaviness of Heart; 57. The Shooting Starts (January to June 1959); 58. Too Late for Gradualism; 59. The Wind of Change (January to June 1960)
60. Exit the Colonial Office61. Exit Garfield Todd, Politician; 62. The Monckton Commission: Exit Federation?; 63. Southern Rhodesia: No Exit; PART V -- CO-OPERATING WITH THE INEVITABLE, 1961 TO APRIL 1980; 64. The Rancher -- 1961; 65. Southern Rhodesia and the United Nations -- 1962; 66. 'Victory over Hypocrisy' -- 1963; 67. Enter Ian Douglas Smith -- 1964; 68. UDI and Restriction -- 1965; 69. Nameless at Hokonui -- 1966; 70. Between the Talks -- 1967; 71. Talking Again -- 1968; 72. Cutting the British Strings -- 1969; 73. The Republic of Rhodesia -- 1970; 74. An Anglo -- Rhodesian Settlement? -- 1971
75. Prison -- 1972
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Subject Todd, Garfield, 1908-2002.
SUBJECT Todd, Garfield, 1908-2002 fast
Subject Prime ministers -- Zimbabwe -- Biography
Prime ministers
Zimbabwe
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781779223241
1779223242