First published as a YaleNota Benebook in 2001.
Copyright © 2000 by Leonard Thompson. All rights reserved. This book
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The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows:
Thompson, Leonard Monteath.
A history of South Africa / Leonard Thompson--e-j rd ed.
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em.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 0-300-08775-6 (cloth)
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South Africa-History.
I. Title.
DTI787.T 48
2001
968-dc21
00-032101
ISBN 0-300-08776-4 (pbk.)
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