<span><span>The death of Botswanaβs last founding father, Sir Ketumile Quett Masire, in June 2017, marked the end of an era. Since the release of the </span><span>Fourth Edition </span><span>of </span><span>Historical Dictionary of Botswana</span><span> in 2008, Botswana has gone through its most tu
Historical Dictionary of Botswana
β Scribed by Jeff Ramsay, Barry Morton, Fred Morton
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Series
- African Historical Dictionaries 70
- Edition
- 3
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Written by three scholars with close ties to the country, the dictionary offers concise descriptive entries for Botswana's significant personalities, places, events, and institutions as well as its economy, society, ethnic groups, government, and culture.
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