The Rising of the Red Shawls

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Focusing on the menalamba, or Red Shawls, this historical account explores their resistance against French colonial rule in Madagascar during the 1890s. The narrative delves into the socio-political context of the time, highlighting the struggles and motivations of the Malagasy people as they fought for their rights and autonomy. Through detailed analysis, the book sheds light on the impact of colonialism and the significance of this uprising in the broader scope of Madagascar’s history.