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The Nguni, the Natalians, and their History

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2009

Shula Marks
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The Journal of African History , Volume 8 , Issue 3 , November 1967 , pp. 529 - 540
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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