Journal article about the origins and the decline of the Roosboom village in northern Natal, and the struggle of its community for survival.
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The origins and the decline of the Roosboom Village and the struggle of its community for survival

- Origin date
- October 1958
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). The origins and the decline of the Roosboom Village and the struggle of its community for survival . South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0113100
South African History Online (2016) 'The origins and the decline of the Roosboom Village and the struggle of its community for survival ', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0113100 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, The origins and the decline of the Roosboom Village and the struggle of its community for survival [website], https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0113100, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"The origins and the decline of the Roosboom Village and the struggle of its community for survival ." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0113100. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "The origins and the decline of the Roosboom Village and the struggle of its community for survival ." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/R-0113100.
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