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ArticleSummary: The Kingdom of Mali and the City of Timbuktu in the 14th Century
… Arab chronicler Ibn Khaldun corroborated the empire's early consolidation in his 14th-century historical writings. … into the Atlantic. 13 Musa governed an…
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… educational museums in Britain of the late nineteenth to early twentieth century. Florence Ortlepp was born and grew … for teaching purposes was largely…
Gallery
… for national liberation from White minority rule in the early 1900s. This struggle was greatly influenced by women’s …
ArticleSouth African Defence Force (SADF)
… Early years The history of the South African Defence Force … of the Batavian Republic from British invasion in the early 1800s and the Battle of Muizenberg…
ArticleBlack South African literature
… with social and political progress present in such early writers as Sol Plaatjie , John Dube and Pixley Seme … History (1963). Abrahams drew for his…
ArticleTswana
… Although the Tswana received Christian missionaries in the early nineteenth century and most belong to a church today, … the three groups were only…
Prehistory of the Rustenburg area
… th e Bafokeng submitted to the rule of Mzilikazi in the early part of the 19th century, Mzilikazi's Ndebele were … diagnostic type of stonewalling and…
South African History Online and Principia College Partnership Project - 2018 submissions
… her article The Gold of Migrant Labor, which as early as 1961 exposed the scandalously exploitative salaries …
ArticleAfrikaans community, 1883-1899
… and then alluvial gold in the Eastern Transvaal in the early 1870s, followed by gold on the Witwatersrand in 1884. …
ArticleGrade 12 - The impact of the Cold War in forming the world as it was in the 1960s
… respective allies. From the end of World War II until the early 1990s, world politics was dominated by the rivalry …
ArticlePrehistory of the Pretoria area
… the front/back axis. Such settlements could date back as early as the mid 17th century. Some 100 years earlier, … Free State ( see pre history of…
ArticleAfrican National Congress (ANC)
… was renamed the ANC in 1923. While the organization’s early period was characterized by political inertia due to …
ArticleThe missionaries
… of many Black women and men of South Africa in the early 1950s and 1960s, and naturally played a key role in … Sobukwe and Ellen Kuzwayo attended mission…
ArticleThe Basotho
… In the early 1800’s there was a great deal of migration and upheaval … leading a group of young men of the same age during the early 1800’s. He defended a…
ArticleUnited Women’s Congress (UWCO)
… in the Western Cape began organising themselves from as early as 1978 and eventually formed the United Women's …
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… Vacant Land Theory is a theory was propagated by European settlers in nineteenth century South Africa to support their … northern half of Transorangia went…
ArticleThe Zulu kingdom and the colony of Natal
… were presented to the British Resident by the uSuthu. Early in 1883 Cetshwayo was reinstalled as king, but his … envisaged for the kingdom could be put into…
ArticleThe development of Music in South Africa timeline 1600-2004
… began parading through the streets of Cape Town in the early 1820s, a tradition that was given added impetus by the … on South African musical styles. In the…
ArticleZulu
… ancestors of the Nguni, migrated down from East Africa as early as the eleventh century - see South Africa's general … that had become increasingly important…
ArticleAnti-pass campaigns, 1910s
… and stands out not only because it was such an early outbreak of women's resistance, but also because of … the Bloemfontein anti-pass campaign was the…
Article”People’s Power!”, 1986
… local development and directing the overall struggle. In early March, the State of Emergency was lifted, allowing for … and took a week to issue a public…
ArticleJohannesburg the Segregated city
… where the Mining Commissioner had his home. At that early stage the northern and eastern ends of Noord, De … connotations and, during the labour struggles of…
ArticleGrade 12 - The Cold War
… on the other. From the end of the Cold War until the early 1990s, world politics and events were primarily viewed … the world, and drew to a close by end of…
Four important figures in the South African Film Industry
… both artistic and commercial success. Anant Singh - In the early eighties Singh dropped out of university to create a …
Women’s Enfranchisement Association of the Union (WEAU)
… to work for their cause: to gain the vote. Even in its early days the WEAU, while not specifically excluding black …
ArticleIndian South Africans Timeline 1910-1919
… with effect from 1 July. 13 March, The Colonial-Born and Settlers Indian Association (CBSIA) is formed at a meeting in …
ArticleThe caring nature of Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu
… mother or wife. Her caring nature was nurtured from an early age when she had to take care of her siblings for her … Although Nontsikelelo Albertina never…
Biography of Heinz Klug by Ashley Rogers
… to help reconstruct the government in the nation’s early post-apartheid transition. Heinz Klug was born on April … mother’s family came to South Africa from…
The Rise of Women’s Trade Unionism in South Africa by Peter LaNasa
… the rise of female unionisation in South Africa in the early and mid twentieth century. In this time period, women … in industrial jobs. (Walker, 1982 58)…
ArticleThe Roots of Apartheid in the Construction of Buchuberg Dam
… “Transnational Govermentality and the “poor White” in Early Twentieth Century South Africa.” Journal of Historical … “Transnational Govermentality and the …