Ingrams, Harold, Forward by RT Hon Sir Winston Churchill, Illustrated by Anthony Levett-Prinsep: Uganda: A Crisis of Nationhood

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Ingrams, Harold, Forward by RT Hon Sir Winston Churchill, Illustrated by Anthony Levett-Prinsep : Uganda: A Crisis of Nationhood

London: HMSO/ Corona Library, 1960

Hardback, first edition, very good condition, in a very good unclipped (£1 10s 0d) dust-jacket with some small tears and chipping to edges, publisher's original red clothboards with gilt blocking to spine - slight bumping to edges, illustrated end papers, 366 pages including index, b/w photo and line illustrations, colour plate of ankole cattle by G Ibingira, two coloured fold-out maps, 800 gms, forward by Rt Hon Sir Winston Churchill-----------The author visited the country at a turning point in history, when he could see the effects of the 'Sir Andrew Cohen policy' for fitting the varied peoples, from the sophisticated Baganda to the cattle-raiding Karamojong for nationhood.----- CONTENTS: - INTRODUCTION: Uganda in the Headlines PART ONE: Learning about Uganda1. Journey to Uganda 15 2. Seen from the Throne 23 3. City on Hills 36 4. A Municipal Maze 43 5. The Hill of the Royal Tombs 49 6. The King's Hill 56 7. Hills of Rival Faiths 76 8. The Hill of the Impala 93 9. Commerce and Kampala 112 10. Hills of Learning 119 11. The Nile's New Gift 126 12. Busoga 136 13. Kakunguru: The Story of an Empire Builder 144 14. Mbale and the Districts Round 149 15. Teso 166 16. Sorties into Buganda 175 17. The Kingdom of Ankole 194 18. The Little Lake District 206 19. The Kingdom of the Beasts 219 20. In the Kingdom of Toro 228 21. Bunyoro looks back at Empire 238 22. West of the Nile 248 23. Acholiland 262 24. Lango, the Land of the Langi 274 25. Closed District 287 26. Last Lessons 302 PART TWO: Thinking about Uganda 27. The Elixir of Nationhood 323 28. Operation ABC 330 29. The Moment of Truth 338 BIBLIOGRAPHY 347 Index:

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