Maseru (also Masero), population 137,837 (1996), is the capital of Lesotho. Located on the Caledon River[?], it is Lesotho's only sizable city. The city's manufactures include candles and carpets[?]. Masero was a small trading town when it was made the capital of the Basuto[?] people by Paramount Chief Moshoeshoe I[?] in 1869. It was the capital of the BritishBasutoland protectorate from 1869 to 1871 and from 1884 to 1966, when Basutoland gained its independence and was renamed Lesotho.
... McReynolds. In 1951 he joined the Socialist Party of America (SPA) and in 1953 he graduated from UCLA with a degree in Political Science. Between 1957 and 1960, he was on ...