03738cam a2200529 a 4500 ocm37663286 OSt 20240522190936.0 970912s1998 nyuabf b 001 0beng 97038255 0312212097 (alk. paper) 0333721586 9780333721582 AU@ 000013462776 YDXCP 1433202 (OCoLC)37663286 DLC eng DLC OCL BAKER BTCTA YDXCP OCLCG EXW BDX OCLCO OCLCA OCLCF OCLCQ OCL GILDS UWO OCLCQ OCLCO OCL OCLCO OCLCL f-rh--- DT2975.G53 M48 968.91/02/092 B 21 Megahey, Alan J. Humphrey Gibbs, beleaguered Governor : Southern Rhodesia, 1929-69 / Alan Megahey ; introduction by R.G. Mugabe ; foreword by Robert Blake. New York : St. Martin's Press, 1998. xxii, 241 pp, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illus, map ; 23 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-234) and index. Introduction / R.G. Mugabe -- Foreword / Robert Blake -- Map of Places Mentioned in the Text -- The Early Years -- Family Background -- Boyhood -- The Student -- Into Africa -- Empire Settlement -- South African Diary -- Rhodesian Diary -- Rhodesia in 1929 -- Farming in Peace and War -- Beginning to Farm -- The Second World War -- Farming Politics -- Helping the Church -- Politics and Federation -- Parliament -- Federation -- 'Legitimate to Hope' -- Southern Rhodesia in the Late 1950s -- Personal Matters -- 'Establishment' Values -- Lost Chance? -- The Colony in Early 1959 -- First Year as Governor -- A Governor's Life -- Royalty in Rhodesia -- Africa Year 1960 -- The End of Federation -- Protest and Discontent -- A New Constitution -- The Election of December 1962 -- Federation Ended -- Prelude to UDI -- The Governor -- The Fall of Field -- New Governments in London and Salisbury -- Last Months of Legality -- The Unilateral Declaration of Independence -- Collision Course -- Eleven Days in November -- Beleaguered Governor -- Tensions and Talks -- Under Siege -- Talks about Talks -- The Tiger Talks -- A Long Haul -- The Climate of Opinion -- The 'Reluctant Right-winger' -- More Talks about Talks -- A State of Uncertainty -- Legal Uncertainties -- Political Uncertainties -- Knight in the Cold -- Near the End of the Road -- Long Incarceration -- The Referendum -- Aftermath -- Retirement at Bonisa. Gibbs, Humphrey, Sir, 1902-1990. Gibbs, Humphrey, Sir, 1902-1990 fast (OCoLC)fst00397496 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJh8JkdGQpxTkBhxxBcXVC 1890-1980 fast Governors Zimbabwe Biography. Gouverneurs Zimbabwe Biographies. Governors. fast (OCoLC)fst00945704 Zimbabwe History 1890-1965. Zimbabwe History 1965-1980. Zimbabwe Histoire 1890-1965. Zimbabwe Histoire 1965-1980. Zimbabwe. fast (OCoLC)fst01209419 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJth4YHpQrQxydQ3CyvPwC Biography. History fast (OCoLC)fst01411628 Biographies. fast (OCoLC)fst01919896 has work: Humphrey Gibbs, beleaguered Governor (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGKfBD793fMxgXT6jTMrRq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork lcc BK 0 NO HOLDINGS IN GHUCC - 125 OTHER HOLDINGS 299 299 0 0 lcc 0 0 REF GAFC GAFC GEN 2024-05-22 0 DT2975.G53 M48 2024-0322 2024-05-22 19:10:26 c.1 2024-05-22 BK