Mau Mau memoirs : history, memory, and politics

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Mau Mau memoirs : history, memory, and politics

Marshall S. Clough

L. Rienner, 1998

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Expansion of a paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the African Studies Association in Boston, Nov. 1993

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-269) and index

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This study of 13 personal accounts of the Mau Mau revolt by Kenyans, demonstrates that these memoirs serve to refute both the British version of the revolt and that of the leaders of the independent Kenyan state. It also points to the importance of Mau Mau in the making of modern Kenya.

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