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A brand new collection of previously untold colourful stories about real-life characters and events that have shaped our past - stories of bravery and honour, greed and failure, hope and despair, but ultimately stories of people who went beyond the expected and of events that surpassed the ordinary.
The eartly Hottentots…
The Dorsland Trek…
Notes on Upingtonia…
Jabulani of Pakama…
The Boer Republics of Stellaland and Goshen…
Shipwrecks and the South African coastline…
The Battle of Saldanha Bay…
The long journey home…
Name changes in South Africa…
Mirages in the sand…
The first missionaries in the Transvaal…
The first missionaries to go North…
Rensberg's Kop…
Private Robert Hart…
The mythology of the Eland…
The totem of the Bamangwato…
The history of Curry's Post…
George Rex of Knysna…
The Pedi and the Mafolofolo…
Time and tides…
The resting of prophetess Nontetha Bungu…
John Montagu…
Dr James Barry…
A man of mercy…
Of KwaZulu-Natal's flying and fishing…
The hills of Mapungubwe and Bambandyanalo…
The cattle drovers…
It also includes a small selection of the best stories from Volume 1 and 2. Accompanied by beautiful illustrations and photographs of historical figures and events, the book is sure to become a collector's item for anyone who is passionate about African history.
Paperback, 198 pages, 240x170mm
Author: Roger Webster
ISBN-10: 0864865589
ISBN-13: 9780864865588
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Anthropology
Childrens Books
