Project Gutenberg 2023-08-04 Public domain in the USA. 234 Stirke, D. E. C. Stirke, Douglas Elliot Charles Stirke, D. W. Stirke, Douglas Elliott Charles Romaine Johnston, Harry 1858 1927 Johnston, H.H. Johnston, Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston, Harry Hamilton Johnston, H. H. (Harry Hamilton) Johnston, Henry Hamilton Barotseland : $b eight years among the Barotse $aLondon :$bJohn Bale, Sons & Danielsson, LTD., $c1922. Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Barotseland: Eight Years Among the Barotse" by D. E. C. Stirke is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work details the author's experiences and observations while living among the Barotse people, particularly during significant leadership under the Paramount Chief Lewanika. The book likely explores the culture, customs, and social dynamics of the Barotse nation, alongside the historical context of their interactions with colonial forces. The opening of the book introduces readers to the personal reflections of the author, who expresses gratitude for the assistance he received while compiling the work. He highlights the leadership of the late Paramount Chief Lewanika, noting his noteworthy reign marked by statesmanship and alliances with European missionaries. Stirke sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the Barotse people's origins, their societal structure, and their agricultural and cultural practices, emphasizing the rich tapestry of influences that shape their identity. This segment establishes a historical foundation that promises a mixture of cultural insights and anthropological observations throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/barotselandeigh00stir/page/n7/mode/2up 20210313192834stirke 1922 GB Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Western Province (Zambia) DT Text Category: History - Other Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 265455 2025-07-28T09:02:03.455020 text/html 260087 2023-08-04T18:18:23 text/html 2877975 2025-07-28T09:02:10.579022 application/epub+zip 2876377 2025-07-28T09:02:05.650996 application/epub+zip 210153 2025-07-28T09:02:04.314991 application/epub+zip 3333255 2025-07-28T09:02:13.812010 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3305665 2025-07-28T09:02:09.545016 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 221911 2025-07-28T09:02:02.832994 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 222020 2023-08-04T18:18:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18548 2025-07-28T09:02:13.975951 application/rdf+xml 13670 2025-07-28T09:02:04.600986 image/jpeg 2099 2025-07-28T09:02:04.456975 image/jpeg 81976 2023-08-04T18:18:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 2946420 2023-08-04T18:18:23 application/octet-stream application/zip 2977778 2025-07-28T09:02:03.618020 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia