History of Mozambique

MALYN NEWITT is a senior lecturer in the Department of History at Exeter University and author of numerous articles and book, including Portuguese Settlement on the Zambezi and Portugal in Africa.

• Preface and AcknowledgmentsGlossary1. The Mozambique Channel Region in the Sixteenth Century2. The Interior South of the Zambesi in the Sixteenth Century3. Mozambique North of the Zambesi to the Middle of the Seventeenth Centruy4. The Portugues Conquest and the Loss of the High Veldt5. Government of Mozambique6. Afro-Portuguese Society and Town Life7. Southern Mozambique8. International Relations and Coastal Commerce, 1600-18009. The Gold Fairs10. The Prazos11. The Time of Troubles: Drought, the Slave Trade and the Nguni Invasions12. Expansion in the Nineteenth Century13. Zambesia and the Zambesi Wars14. Mozambique and the Scramble for Africa, 1879-189115. Mozambique: the Making of the Colonial State16. Mozambique under the Monarchy and the Republic 17. Mozambique and the New State18. Labour Migration to South Africa and Southern Rhodesia19. The War of Liberation20. After IndependenceReferencesBibliographyIndex