Rhodesia Of Today - Edward Frederick Knight - Bog

Rhodesia Of Today: A Description Of The Present Condition And The Prospects Of Matabeleland And Mashonaland (1895) is a historical book written by Edward Frederick Knight. The book provides a comprehensive description of the present condition and prospects of Matabeleland and Mashonaland - two regions of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) - during the late 19th century. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Rhodesia, including its geography, climate, flora, fauna, history, politics, economy, and society. It also discusses the various ethnic groups that inhabited the region, including the Matabele and Mashona people, and their cultural practices and traditions. Knight provides a detailed account of the British South Africa Company's (BSAC) colonization of Rhodesia and its impact on the region's development. He also describes the challenges faced by the BSAC in establishing a stable government and economy in the face of resistance from local communities and external pressures from neighboring countries. Throughout the book, Knight provides a balanced and objective analysis of Rhodesia's strengths and weaknesses, as well as its potential for future growth and prosperity. He concludes by expressing his optimism for the region's future and its ability to become a thriving center of commerce and industry. Overall, Rhodesia Of Today: A Description Of The Present Condition And The Prospects Of Matabeleland And Mashonaland (1895) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of Rhodesia, as well as the broader issues of colonialism, imperialism, and economic development in Africa.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.