New History of South AfricaSince the last illustrated history of South Africa was published, far-reaching changes have affected not only the country, but the writing of history itself. In the New History of South Africa, 31 of South Africa s foremost share fresh insights and new approaches to the story of this country. Up-to-date international research is woven into a readable narrative history that makes the past come alive. Readable, yet authoritative, this is the story of South Africa, as it has not been told before. |
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Page 85
... Cape and what had become British Guiana . The Cape would remain a proper British colony until 1910 when it entered into the Union of South Africa . - For much of the period between 1795 and 1814 governing the Cape was a frustrating ...
... Cape and what had become British Guiana . The Cape would remain a proper British colony until 1910 when it entered into the Union of South Africa . - For much of the period between 1795 and 1814 governing the Cape was a frustrating ...
Page 139
... Cape Looked at from the vantage point of a democratic non - racial South Africa , the nineteenth - century may seem like one long bloody history of dispossession , the details of which are of little interest today . The Cape Colony of ...
... Cape Looked at from the vantage point of a democratic non - racial South Africa , the nineteenth - century may seem like one long bloody history of dispossession , the details of which are of little interest today . The Cape Colony of ...
Page 140
... Cape Town on 4 July 1849. The anti - convict campaign directed against the ... colony by extending its border all the way to the Or- ange River , and ... Cape settlers who had been Sir Harry's friends since the Hintsa War . Neither the ...
... Cape Town on 4 July 1849. The anti - convict campaign directed against the ... colony by extending its border all the way to the Or- ange River , and ... Cape settlers who had been Sir Harry's friends since the Hintsa War . Neither the ...
Contents
A NEW SOCIETY DRAWN FROM THREE | 40 |
The Khoikhoi and the Dutch | 50 |
People of bondage The Muslim community | 68 |
Copyright | |
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accepted African apartheid armed attack authority became become began Boer Britain British burghers called Cape Town cattle century chief Christian church claims colonial coloured commandos Company continued developed diamond Durban Dutch early East eastern economic election English established European farmers farms force frontier gold groups hand imperial important increased independent Indian Khoikhoi Khoisan killed labour land language later leaders lived major March military mining minister missionaries moved movement Natal Native officials OPPOSITE organisation Party pass peace political population president racial remained represented republics resistance River schools settlement slaves social society soon Sotho South Africa tion took trade Transvaal trekboers turned Union women workers Xhosa Zulu