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Browsing Research Articles (Historical and Heritage Studies) by Title
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Geyer, Rene
(Routledge, 2023)
The first internal deployment of the Union Defence Force (UDF) since its inception in 1912 was to suppress a violent labour strike in January 1914. Because the inexperienced UDF was still assimilating various British and ...
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Grobler, Jackie
(Suid Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap & Kuns, 2010-09)
In hierdie artikel word die telkens uiteenlopende Afrikaner- sowel as Zoeloeperspektiewe oor
een van die mees omstrede gebeurtenisse in die Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis, naamlik die Slag
van Bloedrivier, onder die loep ...
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Machaba, T.A.
(Department of History, University of the Free State, 2011-06)
Prime Minister PW Botha took over power from BJ Vorster in the midst of a strenuous period in the history of South Africa. The country was criticized internally and externally for its apartheid policy. In response to the ...
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Wassermann, Johannes Michiel; Pretorius, F. (Fransjohan)
(Historical Association of South Africa, 2006-11)
Landownership has always been an emotive and political issue in Southern Africa. This
was also the case during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902), especially in the Klip River County in the
Colony of Natal. After the ...
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Shepherd, Nicholas
(South African Archaeological Society, 2019-04)
What was the relationship between archaeology and apartheid in
South Africa? How did South African archaeologists navigate the
relationship between science and state under apartheid? This paper
makes two arguments: the ...
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Mlambo, Alois S.
(German Institute of Global and Area Studies, 2013)
This lecture explores the processes of identity-making and statebuilding
in a multi-ethnic and multiracial society recently emerging from a
protracted armed struggle against racially ordered, settler-colonial domination.
It ...
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Harris, Karen Leigh
(Southern African Society of Legal Historians, 2017)
This article traces the history and dilemma of the South African born Chinese (SABCs,
also known as the indigenous Chinese) in terms of their legal dispensation. Within
months of the implementation of the Broad-Based ...
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Boje, John; Pretorius, F. (Fransjohan)
(Historical Association of South Africa, 2013)
This article examines black resistance in the Free State during the Anglo-Boer War. The previously existing patriarchal relationship between the Boers and their black subjects was disrupted by the chaos of war. At the same ...
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Nyamunda, Tinashe
(Faculty of Humanities, University of the Free State, 2021-07-23)
Dr Annie Devenish is a historian and researcher with interest in gender, activism and identity in the global South, and how practices of history can be harnessed to transform society. She teaches in the Department of History ...
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Marais, Johannes Lodewyk
(Ensovoort Society, 2009)
No abstract available.
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Gittings, Lesley; Colvin, Christopher J.; Hodes, Rebecca
(Wiley, 2022-09)
Adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV are among the first generation in South Africa to grow up with anti-retroviral therapy and democratic freedoms. In this article, we explore the biosocial lives of adolescent ...
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Heunis, Victoria Regina; Pretorius, F. (Fransjohan)
(South African Society of Cultural History, 2020-07)
In hierdie studie word die krygsgevangenekuns wat op St. Helena vervaardig is
deur middel van ʼn kultuurhistoriese benadering bekyk – die motiverings waarom
dit vervaardig is, die gereedskap waarmee, en beskikbare ...
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Marmon, Brooks
(Routledge, 2022)
This article explores the apprehension white Rhodesians evinced towards the transformation of the Commonwealth and initial signs of African decolonisation, especially in colonial Ghana. Whites informally dubbed these ...
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Parle, Julie
(Routledge, 2022)
The 1975 trial of Dr Alby Hartman for the killing of his father, in September the previous year at the small hospital at Ceres just over 100 kms from Cape Town, galvanised South African debates about medical euthanasia. ...
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Klein, Genevieve Lynette
(Taylor & Francis, 2009-06)
This article analyses selected Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) activities designed to publicise political prisoners and detainees. The political prisoner campaign was one way in which the AAM highlighted the role of the ...
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Grobler, Elda; Pretorius, F. (Fransjohan)
(South African Society of Cultural History, 2008)
This article is an investigation into the role played by two foreign institutions in a
museums survey in the 1930s that resulted in the publication of a Report and a Directory which deal to some extent with South African ...
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Pretorius, Fransjohan
(Suid Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2024-12)
This study investigates the role played by the British Military Intelligence Division and more
specifically, its subdivision, the Field Intelligence Department, in South Africa during the
Anglo-Boer War of 1899–1902.
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Pretorius, Willem; Pretorius, F. (Fransjohan)
(South African Society of Cultural History, 2009-06)
Oor die klaskamerpraktyk en die werklike gehalte van onderrig tydens die kampskooltydperk is daar min bekend. Heidelberg wat na 1902 in 'n belangrike onderwyssentrum in Transvaal ontwikkel het, het gedurende die Anglo-Boereoorlog ...
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Geyer, Rene
(South African Society of Cultural History, 2010-06)
In January 1914 a general industrial strike took place in the Union of South Africa. For
the fi rst time since its inception the Union Defence Forces would be used operationally
to suppress the strike. The Permanent Force ...
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Ferreira, O.J.O. (Ockert Jacobus Olivier), 1940-
(Historical Association of South Africa, 2007-11)
Vir die Portugese was Ilha de Moçambique [Mosambiek-eiland] vanaf die begin van die sestiende eeu die belangrikste aandoeningspunt op die Carreira da Índia, die heen- en terugvaart tussen Portugal en Indië. Nadat die ...