James Stuart was an official in the Natal colonial civil service in the 1890s and early years of the 20th century. In meticulously recorded conversations with some 200 interlocutors, the great majority of them Africans, Stuart assembled a vast and unique collection of notes on the history and customs of the Zulu people and other peoples of what is now South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal region. This sixth volume of The James Stuart Archive series presents a further 26 sets of testimonies drawn from material in the James Stuart Collection of the Killie Campbell Africana Library in Durban, South...
James Stuart was an official in the Natal colonial civil service in the 1890s and early years of the 20th century. In meticulously recorded conversati...