Rick Halpern is the Bissell-Heyd Chair of American Studies at the University of Toronto. He is author of Down on the Killing Floor: Black and White Workers in Chicago's Packinghouses and other works on race and labor.Alex Lichtenstein is Associate Professor of History at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is author of Twice the Work of Free Labor: The Political Economy of Convict Labor in the New South.

"A beautiful book, touching and powerful."—Actuphoto"Bourke-White revealed humanity in her powerful, aesthetically structured photographs. . . . Highly recommended."—Choice"Particularly because fewer than half of the photographs here were published in Life, this book makes a substantive contribution to our visual archives of apartheid's early years, providing a rich new resource for research and teaching. . . . The world should see this book."—South African Historical Journal

• AcknowledgmentsIntroduction Alex LichtensteinEssays1. South Africa at the Crossroads Rick Halpern2. From Cleveland to Johannesburg: Margaret Bourke-White's Journey to South Africa Alex LichtensteinPhotographs3. Afrikaners4. On the Mines5. On the Land6. Protest, Repression, and Resistance7. From Buchenwald to MorokaNotesIndex

Rick Halpern is the Bissell-Heyd Chair of American Studies at the University of Toronto. He is author of Down on the Killing Floor: Black and White Workers in Chicago's Packinghouses and other works on race and labor.Alex Lichtenstein is Associate Professor of History at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is author of Twice the Work of Free Labor: The Political Economy of Convict Labor in the New South.

"A beautiful book, touching and powerful."—Actuphoto"Bourke-White revealed humanity in her powerful, aesthetically structured photographs. . . . Highly recommended."—Choice"Particularly because fewer than half of the photographs here were published in Life, this book makes a substantive contribution to our visual archives of apartheid's early years, providing a rich new resource for research and teaching. . . . The world should see this book."—South African Historical Journal

• AcknowledgmentsIntroduction Alex LichtensteinEssays1. South Africa at the Crossroads Rick Halpern2. From Cleveland to Johannesburg: Margaret Bourke-White's Journey to South Africa Alex LichtensteinPhotographs3. Afrikaners4. On the Mines5. On the Land6. Protest, Repression, and Resistance7. From Buchenwald to MorokaNotesIndex