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May 31, 2011

Cocktails of liberty - Contours of the 1976 Western Cape student uprising

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May 31, 2011

The Final Prize: My Life in the anti-apartheid struggle by Norman Levy

My Life in the anti-apartheid struggle by Norman Levy Norman Levy entered liberation politics during the 1940s, fi...

Battle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988
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May 30, 2011

Battle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988

Introduction The battle of Cuito Cuanavale and the Cuban intervention in Angola is one of the turning points in South...

Grade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600
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May 29, 2011

Grade 10 - Topic 1: The world around 1600

Topic 1: The world around 1600 What was the world like around 1600? Europe is considered as one of the world’s...

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May 29, 2011

Slavery and the quest for Liberty

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May 29, 2011

European Revolutions 1750-1850

In this topic, we will identify and explain the changes that took place in Europe between 1750 and 1850. Change is the ...

Heritage
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May 29, 2011

Heritage

Heritage – our past, and where we come from – means different things to different people. Some people relate to the idea...

Grade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990
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May 29, 2011

Grade 9 - Term 3: Turning points in South African History, 1960, 1976 and 1990

Turning points in modern South African History since 1948& In 1948 South Africa held a general election which was ...

Grade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948
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May 29, 2011

Grade 9 - Term 4: Turning points in modern South African History since 1948

For this complex period to be studied, the Sharpeville massacre, Soweto uprising and the release of Nelson Mandela and u...

Grade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War
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May 29, 2011

Grade 9 - Term 2: The Nuclear Age and the Cold War

Starting with major scientific breakthroughs during the 1930’s, countries have developed weapons that are based on nucle...

Human rights issues during and after World War II
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May 29, 2011

Human rights issues during and after World War II

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May 29, 2011

British, Belgian or Portuguese colonies experiences and responses to colonialism (under construction)

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May 29, 2011

Colonialism and the exploitation of resources (under construction)

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May 29, 2011

Pedi and the British (under construction)

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May 29, 2011

The Industrial Revolution and colonial expansion (under construction)

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