Echoes of Slavery: Voices from South Africa's Past

by Jackie Loos

Echoes of Voices from our Past is a collection of true stories, each chosen to illuminate a particular facet of Cape slavery in its mature form. The book concentrates on the final 30 years of slavery in order to place the least distance between Cape slaves and their modern descendants.

Genres: History

176 pages, Paperback

First published October 10, 2004

Reviews

[Dianne · Rating 5 out of 5]

A very readable account of slavery in Cape Town and the Cape Colony relying on contemporary material and the Cape archives. Many white South Africans are aware of their slave ancestors