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"In darkest Africa": Martyrdom and resistance to colonialism in Rhodesia

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The historical issue, the 'fragility of historical memory,' is highlighted as it related to research on the Salvation Army in Zimbabwe in 1991 and 1998. It was discovered that a foreign people with a foreign culture inhabited the African resistance to the 1890-91 British-Christian 'invasion' of a foreign land.

Author: Murdoch, Norman H.
Publisher: Association of Third World Studies, Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Third World Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 8755-3449
Year: 2005
Science & research, Public affairs, Zimbabwe, Research, History, Military aspects, Religious aspects, Salvation Army, Zimbabwean history

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The effects of public school expenditure and parental education on youth literacy in sub-Saharan Africa

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A study on the role of school expenditure, parental education and religion on youth literacy is conducted in sub-Saharan Africa. It is revealed that the roles of religion and government expenditures on youth literacy are inconclusive and parental education plays an important role in the education of children.

Author: Okpala, Amon, Okpala, Comfort
Publisher: Association of Third World Studies, Inc.
Publication Name: Journal of Third World Studies
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 8755-3449
Year: 2006
Africa, Youth, Education, Influence, Teenagers, Parents

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