Three Great African Chiefs

''Three Great African Chiefs: Khame, Sebele and Bathoeng'' is a historical book written by Edwin Lloyd. The book explores the lives and achievements of three influential African chiefs: Khame of the Bamangwato, Sebele of the Bakwena, and Bathoeng of the Batlhaping. The book is set in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, a time when Africa was experiencing rapid change due to the arrival of European colonizers. The book provides a detailed account of the three chiefs’ lives, their leadership style, and their efforts to resist colonialism. It highlights their struggles to maintain their authority and protect their people’s interests in the face of European expansionism. The book also examines the chiefs’ relationships with European traders and missionaries, and how these relationships influenced their leadership decisions. Through the stories of these three chiefs, the book sheds light on the broader history of Africa during this period, including the impact of colonialism on traditional African societies. It also provides insights into the challenges faced by African leaders in navigating the complex political and social landscape of the time. Overall, ''Three Great African Chiefs: Khame, Sebele and Bathoeng'' is an engaging and informative book that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of three remarkable African leaders. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, leadership, and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.