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Browsing Historical and Heritage Studies by Supervisor "Grobler, John Edward Holloway"
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Van Wyk, Martha Susanna
(University of Pretoria, 1998)
From especially the 1950's, campaigns had been launched by the Afro-Asian nations in
the United Nations for the institution of mandatory sanctions against South Africa. In all
the early campaigns, South Africa had rather ...
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Van Wyk, Martha Susanna
(University of Pretoria, 2006-02-15)
THE 1977 UNITED STATES ARMS EMBARGO AGAINST SOUTH AFRICA: INSTITUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION TO 1997 The institution and implementation of the 1977 mandatory United States arms embargo against South Africa and the impact thereof ...
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Van Wyk, Barry
(University of Pretoria, 2006-10-04)
This is a study of the transition to democracy in South Africa. Within a broad theoretical framework it poses and addresses the seminal historical question of why apartheid ended as it did, and why democracy superseded ...
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Gebhard, Wolfgang Robert Leo
(University of Pretoria, 2009-05-11)
Please read the abstract in the section 09summary of this document
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Muller, Cornelis Hermanus
(University of Pretoria, 2011-12-09)
This dissertation puts into historical context allegations of farm labour abuse during the period 1948 to 1960 on the eastern Transvaal Highveld. It not only gives an exposition of these events, but importantly analyses ...
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Thotse, Mahunele
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
Commemoration of the Wars of Resistance in South Africa generally and the subsequent
monuments in honour of Warrior Kings in Limpopo Province particularly raised recognition
of African traditional leadership beyond the ...
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Henning, Elrica E.
(University of Pretoria, 2015)
This is an in-depth study of the history of the Church of the Vow (also sometimes referred to as the Church of the Covenant) in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, which was built in fulfilment of a vow taken by the Voortrekkers ...
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Moodley, Priyadarshnee
(University of Pretoria, 2013-01-10)
This dissertation focuses on possible ways of creating employment for local people through cultural tourism. One of the major problems experienced in KwaZulu-Natal is the high rate of unemployment. The dissertation focuses ...
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Calitz, Gerhard Johann
(University of Pretoria, 2009-06-02)
Afrikaans Deneys Reitz, die derde van president F.W. Reitz se vyf oorlewende seuns, is op 2 April 1882 te midde van die politieke en ekonomiese ontwaking van die Vrystaat in Bloemfontein gebore. Hy het op die ouderdom van ...
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Pretorius, Willem Jacobus
(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-02)
Op 23 Junie 1900 het die Britse troepe Heidelberg beset. Die rustige bestaan het vir spanning onder die burgerlikes en agterdog teenoor die Britse militêre owerheid plek gemaak. Inwoners soos ds. A.J. Louw, wat geweier het ...
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Boshoff, Carel Willem Hendrik
(University of Pretoria, 1992)
Afrikaners beleef tans 'n ingrypende omgewingsverandering. Die demokratisering van die Suid-Afrikaanse staat berus nie aIleen op die formele afskaffing van rasse-apartheid nie, maar hou ook grootskaalse politieke, ekonomiese ...
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Van der Nest, Marinda
(University of Pretoria, 2017)
Heraldry has been called the "shorthand of history" and with its own specific rules, symbols and shields in use for over eight hundred years, it is still of value today. Heraldry was first used as identification method in ...
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Van der Merwe, Magrieta Elizabeth
(University of Pretoria, 2016)
Johanna Brandt (born Van Warmelo) lived in Pretoria during the Anglo Boer War. She became involved in the events as a nurse in hospitals and later on in the Irene concentration camp and also as a Boer spy. She married the ...
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Visser, Myda Marista
(University of Pretoria, 2007-08-02)
Please read the abstract in the section 07 back of this document
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Wassermann, Johannes Michiel
(University of Pretoria, 2007-03-07)
The invasion by the Boers of Natal set a process in motion that changed the lives of Natal Afrikaners forever. As a group which shared family, cultural, and other ties with the invaders, but were British subjects by ...
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Rowan, Zelda
(University of Pretoria, 2005-10-12)
In her lifetime Jacoba Elizabeth (Nonnie) de la Rey, née Greeff (1856-1923) was widely known not only for being the wife of the eminent General Koos de la Rey, but also for her exceptional tenacity during the Second ...
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Manenzhe, Jacob
(University of Pretoria, 2008-07-14)
The political situation in South Africa since the turn of the 20th century was dominated by two main rivalries: the antagonism between the Afrikaners and the British for the power to rule South Africa, and secondly, the ...
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Rossouw, Anna Amelia
(University of Pretoria, 2009-06-22)
Afrikaans : Vanaf 1924 tot 1926 het die Pakt-regering gepoog om die posisie van blanke werkers deur middel van wetgewing te verskans. Die wetgewing sou egter ten nadele van swart werkers strek. As gevolg van die regeringsbeleid ...
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Scotch, Kangangwani Knight
(University of Pretoria, 2008-12-01)
In previous studies about the histories of the Tswana in general and those in present day south east Botswana in particular in the 19th century, some scholars either consciously or unconsciously made overstatements about ...
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Pieterse, Jimmy
(University of Pretoria, 2007-09-05)
South African society was in a state of flux by the early 1960s. The main reason for this state of affairs was that the National Party government had, for the last decade or so, plied social engineering at degrees previously ...