| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 189 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Early colonial chiefs in Kiambu district, 1902-1922 -- Waruhiu's early life, 1890-1916 -- Quest for power, 1917-1922 -- Relationship with the colonizers, 1922-1952 -- Relationship with the colonized, 1922-1952 -- Councilor of Kiambu Local Native Council, 1925-1952 -- Life behind the scenes, 1922-1952 -- Prelude to Waruhiu's murder, 1941-1952 -- Assassination of Senior Chief Waruhiu -- Who killed Waruhiu and why? -- Conclusion. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Kung'u, Waruhiu wa, 1890-1952.
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Kung'u, Waruhiu wa, 1890-1952. |
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Colonial administrators -- Kenya -- Biography.
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Colonial administrators. |
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Kenya. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Kikuyu (African people) -- Biography.
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Kikuyu (African people) |
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Kikuyu (African people) -- Politics and government.
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Kikuyu (African people) -- Politics and government. |
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Chiefdoms -- Kenya -- Kiambu District.
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Kenya -- Kiambu District. |
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Kiambu District (Kenya) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Kenya -- Politics and government -- To 1963.
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| Chronological Term |
To 1963 |
| Subject |
Kenya -- History -- 1895-1963.
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
1895-1963 |
| Subject |
Chiefdoms. |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical. |
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Politics and government. |
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HISTORY -- Africa -- Central. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wamagatta, Evanson N. Controversial chiefs in colonial Kenya. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2016 9781498521475 (DLC) 2016002270 |
| ISBN |
9781498521482 (electronic book) |
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1498521487 (electronic book) |
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9781498521475 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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