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… hedge, which separated Jan Van Riebeeck and the first Dutch settlers of the seventeenth century from the … massive influx of Africans to white cities following World War Two. 5 The National Party won the election of 1948 on a … the last control on this list - that of images - it must first consider the historical place of photographic images in …

… was destroyed in 1846 during the course of the frontier war of 1846-48, better known as the War of the Axe. When hostilities drew to an end in 1848, the … to 2,487, of whom 576 were literate. The Reverend Birt's first wife came out from England with him in July 1838, and …

… of conquest it could not be otherwise. Governors were first and foremost soldiers, whose hand held the sword more … the period of "peace" differed little from that of open war. The viewpoint of the frontiersmen was remarkably … and good faith on the part of the Kaffirs." But the first victories went to the united Xhosa tribes. Chief …

… and family farming disintegrate in the wake of war and landlordism. For Africans, the mines offer the wages … of the World union and formed in 1915 in opposition to the First World War, and the racist and conservative policies of … slogan: "Sifuna Zonke!" ("We want everything!"). It is the first trade union for African workers ever formed in South …

… a University be established. By 1899, the South African War had broken out between the ZAR and Britain. In 1902, … was a time period of relative stability which allowed the first semblance of a University, to open its doors in 1908. … the Union of South Africa was declared and in 1914, the First World War broke out with the Great Depression of 1929 , …

… area saw the construction of a number of fortifications, first at the foot of Hangklip, and later on the eastern side … of the newly independent American colonies and declared war on England. At this stage the French established a …

… in the local and international mining world, and the first mayor of Kimberley. The fountain was established to … European Jews (having been a Jew himself), love, anti-war ideals, and family dynamics. By honouring these ones in …

… in the atmosphere. The treaty was hailed as an important first step toward the control of nuclear weapons. Discussions … Union and the United States to the brink of a nuclear war. In June 1963, the test ban negotiations resumed. On 5 … Cold War: Nuclear Test Ban Treaty signed  [online] Available at:  …

… that when she was a young woman, just after the end of the First World War, she and her friends would walk hand in hand reciting … them. Dad went to sea as a merchant seaman during the First World War. He did not want to be a soldier fighting for …

… as a threat to their political and economic hegemony. The first political exiles or Orang Cayen were the rulers of … and supported Sultan Ajung of Bantam, Gowa, in his war against the Dutch. Twice Sheikh Yusuf escaped from Dutch … and other exiles from the East. It was here that the first cohesive Muslim community in South Africa was …

… the likes of Ian Peebles and E.T KIllick. During the First World War he served with distinction with the R.F.A. in Salonika, … Faulkner gained notoriety as a coach. He established the first cricket school known in London and by the time of his …

… consumer demand fuelled higher levels of trade. In the first half of the twentieth century, government economic … ‘troublesome or turbulent’ were expelled, but only after first taking photographs which were pasted into a blacklist … by British forces in 1879. The British then provoked a war with the Zulu Kingdom in 1879, defeated them, and annexed …

… to send out expeditions to explore these possibilities. At first, the Portuguese established trading stations along the … today northern Angola. The Kongo became powerful through war and capturing and enslaving the people they defeated. The … the Muslims in Europe for centuries. Zanzibar was the first of these cities to be attacked in 1503. The city was …

… in modern constitutional debates. Despite the Cold War’s end allowing for the possibility of negotiation, … regulate our rights. As Jan Narveson puts it we consent “first because we are vulnerable to ... others, and second … (148). [2] Coetzee challenges this idea in the first chapter of his Diary of a Bad Year. [3] Note the …

… organised a historic leather-workers strike. For the first time in the 34-year history of the leather industry, … was over. In the two years that had passed since it had first been set up, the apartheid regime had gone on the … Dawood Seedat was the most vociferous critic of the war. Apart from articles in The Call and The Guardian , he …

… Take the Military Compound in Pretoria as an example – First it was called Roberts Heights – then Voortrekkerhoogte … was founded around 1905, just after the 2nd Anglo Boer War by the British Army to garrison the City of Pretoria, and … Commander of British Forces during the 2nd Anglo Boer War. It was however. renamed Voortrekkerhoogte (“Voortrekker …

… democratic’. 1972 8 January, The ANC in exile issued its first 8 of January Statement 1 August, J.B. Marks , political … climax of the escalating wave of struggles in the first half of the 1970s.” 17 June, Due to the Soweto unrest, … in Cape Town. 1978 Operation Sibasa, one of the largest war exercises, is staged in bushveld areas of Transvaal …

… we highlight 13 of Cape Town’s most notable women. 1. First coloured female lawyer and politician: Cissie Gool … League (NLL) in 1936 and served as the organisation’s first president. Along with the ANC, the NLL participated in … A pacifist, Olive campaigned against the South African War and in the course of her life would consistently …

… colonies where independence had not been readily conceded. First accounts from Cuba said a dozen men armed with guns and … on the verge of victory in a bloody national liberation war against an almost indigenised French settler population … 10 according one of their number, Ben Turok, that the first formal proposal came within the ANC nexus for a resort …

… Alfred , who was Queen Victoria’s second Son, tipped the first load of stone to start Construction of the Breakwater for Cape Town’s first Harbour. In June 1858 a number of serious Winter storms … completed in 1945, after being delayed by the Second World War. A 230ha tract of Foreshore Land was created in the …

… 1820 the construction of a lighthouse at Green Point, the first of its kind in Southern Africa, was put forward by Sir … by the addition of a new tower. During the South African War of 1899-1902, Green Point common was used by the Military … lighthouse in South Africa! The Green Point Lighthouse was first lit on 12 April 1824. It was the first solid lighthouse …

… the Zulus; and my people, the Afrikaners.  The Anglo-Boer War was by far the biggest of the 50 or so wars that Britain fought between the Napoleonic Wars and the First World War. It required the deployment of 430 000 … in South Africa and the relationship between the First and Third worlds are two sides of the same coin.” …

… was established in the middle of the 19th Century. The first Homestead, has original reed ceilings and still stands … which he supplied Middelburg. During the South African War Henry Nourse was closely associated with Colonel Ignatius … in the second Sekukuni campaign . On the outbreak of the first South African war he was engaged in the defence of …

… than the Khoisan in that they practised agriculture. The first white settlers in South Africa were led by Jan Van … expansion of the Cape Settlement was encouraged, and the first attempt was made to officially make the Cape a … of their land. The conflict led to the first frontier war from 1658 to 1660 which ended in the defeat of the …

… at the Khorab Memorial. This followed the outbreak of the First World War on 1 August 1914. On 25 December 1914 General Louis Botha … surrender by Union of South Africa Forces during World War I …

… his studies in law he left for England. It is here that he first met his wife Ruth William. William was a WAAF ambulance driver during World War II and worked as a clerk at Lloyds in 1947. The two …

… attributed to the depression that followed the end of the First world war .  …

… In the aftermath of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), Britain annexed the South African Republic … in the 1908 National Convention, which met for the first time on 12 October 1908. By February 1909, a draft of …

… Rebellion took place near Greytown in KwaZulu-Natal. The first signs of discontent started at the end of 1905, when … of existing hut and dog taxes. After the Second Anglo-Boer War and before the unification of South Africa mining …

… away after a debate about the affiliation to NUSAS of the first black campus, Fort Hare. After the war NUSAS remained apolitical, believing it should only …