Title The frontier in history : North America and Southern Africa compared / edited by Howard Lamar and Leonard Thompson

Published New Haven : Yale University Press, [1981] ©1981

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Description xii, 360 pages : maps ; 25 cm Contents Part I. Introduction -- Comparative frontier history / Leonard Thompson and Howard Lamar -- The North American and Southern African frontiers / Leonard Thompson and Howard Lamer -- Part II. Phases and processes -- The North American frontier as process and context / Robert F. Berkhofer, Jr. -- Processes in the development of the Southern African frontier / Hermann Giliomee -- Part III. Politics and the frontier -- Indulgent friends and important allies : Political process on the Cis-Mississippi frontier and its aftermath / Clyde A. Milner II. -- Political processes in the Southern African frontier zones / Christopher Saunders -- Part IV. Social and economic processes -- The social and economic frontier in North America / Ramsay Cook -- Capitalism, expansion, and incorporation on the Southern African frontier / Robert Ross-- Part V. Christianity on the frontier -- The invasion within : The contest of cultures in colonial North America / James Axtell -- Africans and the Christian campaign in Southern Africa / Richard Elphick -- Epilogue / Leonard Thompson and Howard Lamar Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliography Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- Africa, Southern. Frontier and pioneer life -- United States. SUBJECT Africa, Southern -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001660 United States -- Historiography. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140129 United States -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140130 Author Lamar, Howard Roberts. Thompson, Leonard, 1916- LC no. 81003008 ISBN 0300026242

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