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Botswana

Modern Republic of Botswana, independent from Britain in 1966.

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Further reading

• History of Botswana Thomas Tlou · 1984

  The standard history of Botswana through independence.

• Africa Since 1940 Frederick Cooper · 2002

  Post-1940 Southern Africa including Botswana (broad context).

• When Rain Clouds Gather Bessie Head · 1968 · fiction

  Celebrated debut novel set in a fictional Botswana farming village shortly after independence.

Sources

• Botswana — Wikipedia