"I saw a nightmare-- "
Subtitle: doing violence to memory : the Soweto uprising, June 16, 1976
By: by Helena Pohlandt-McCormick
Contributors: American Historical Association; Columbia University. Press
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York]
Language: eng
Subjects: History; Personal narratives; Social conditions; Black people; Politics and government
Other titles: Doing violence to memory; Soweto uprising, June 16, 1976; Gutenberg-e.
Notes: Title from opening screen (viewed on July 5, 2006).

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Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Minnesota, 1999.

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Table of contents: title: The child is also wondering what happened to the father; title: I heard there was a riot in Soweto : a narrative of June 16, 1976; title: Telling Soweto, June 16, 1976 : the appropriation of the people's story into official histories; title: The participants; title: Afrikaans : we are fed the crumbs of ignorance with Afrikaans as a poisonous spoon : historical context and precipitating factors; title: I saw a nightmare : violence and the construction of memory; title: Final thoughts.