Browsing Doctoral Degrees (History) by Title
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Die Afrikaanse volkslied onder die bruinmense
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1991)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: A song has to be accepted by the community, must form part of the oral tradition and be handed over from one generation to the next, before it can be called a folk song. In the process of oral tradition, ... -
Afrikanervroue se politieke betrokkenheid in historiese perspektief met spesiale verwysing na die Women’s National Coalition van 1991 tot 1994
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2004-12)Toe die onderhandeling vir ‘n nuwe demokratiese bestel in Suid-Afrika na 1990 begin is, het dit ‘n tydperk ingelei waar talle kwessies oor menseregte na vore gekom het. Ook vroue het die geleentheid aangegryp om vrouesake ... -
Die argitektuur van die Paarl tussen die twee wereldoorloe : 'n kultuurhistoriese ondersoek
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 1992-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The erection of buildings in Paarl during the period between the two world wars was influenced by several important socio-economical and cultural circumstances. These events changed the built-up environment ... -
Die Berlynse Sendinggenootskap in die Wes-Kaap, 1838-1961, met spesiale verwysing na die sosio-ekonomiese en politieke omstandighede van sy lidmate
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2006-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis deals with the history of the Berlin Missionary Society (BMS) that commenced their work in 1834 in South Africa. Due to financial reasons the ZuidAfrikaansche Zendinggenootskap (SASG), which ... -
Die Britse vrywilligerseenheid Steinaecker's Horse in die Anglo-Boereoorlog (1899-1902) : 'n kultuurhistoriese studie
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Steinaecker’s Horse was a volunteer unit who fought on the side of the British during the Anglo- Boer War (1899-1902). The unit mainly consisted of local inhabitants of the Lowveld and were commanded ... -
The Cape Rebel of the South African War, 1899-1902
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-03)This dissertation investigates the role of a group of Cape colonists who rose in rebellion against the colonial government and allied themselves to the Boer Republics during the South African War of 1899-1902. The ... -
D.F. Malan : a political biography
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-03)ENGLSIH ABSTRACT: This study is a political biography of D.F. Malan (1874–1959), the first of the apartheid-era Prime Ministers, and covers the years 1874 to 1954, when Malan retired from politics. It endeavours to provide ... -
Defence against maritime power projection : the case of the Cape of Good Hope, 1756-1803
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2006-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT:The Cape of Good Hope, located at the southern tip of Africa, was very important for maritime communication with the East in the days of sailing ships. As the competition between the strong European ... -
Die deutschen evangelisch-lutherischen Kirchengemeinden im Westen des Kaplandes
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Die deutschen Siedlungen in Suedafrika seit der Mitte des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts
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The development of the uranium and nuclear industry in South Africa, 1945-1970 : a historical study
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1995)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The story of South Africa uranium begins in the late 1880's when it was observed that the green flourescence of minute crystals found in gold-bearing ore from South Africa was due to radioactivity. These ... -
Dr. A.L. Geyer as Suid-Afrika se hoë kommissaris in die Verenigde Koninkryk (1950-1954)
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Dr. A.L. Geyer's appointment in June 1950 as the Union's new High Commissioner to London was largely due to the political objectives of the then government. He was confronted by a number of related ... -
The dynamics of the interaction between music and society in recorded popular Afrikaans music, 1900 – 2015.
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2015-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis provides an analytical account of the interaction between political events and popular music culture with specific reference to recorded Afrikaans music of the last 115 years. It starts with ... -
The effects of political, economic and social events on the Order of Freemasons in South Africa, with some reference to the movement for the formation of a United Grand Lodge, 1772-1961
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1983-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: No Abstract Available -
Farmers, miners and the state in colonial Zimbabwe (Southern Rhodesia), c.1895-1961.
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This thesis explores the long and entangled relationship of farmers, miners and the state in Southern Rhodesia from 1895 when the Mines and Minerals Act was promulgated to promote the growth of the ... -
From life insurance to financial services : a historical analysis of Sanlam's client base, 1918-2004
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Sanlam has long been stereotyped as an Afrikaans company. It has been positioned in Afrikaner nationalist historiography as one of a number of Afrikaner economic, cultural and political institutions that ... -
'n Genealogiese analise van die Cyster-familie van Pniël : hulle bydrae tot die ontwikkeling van 'n sendingdorp en 'n geslote gemeenskap in Suid-Afrika
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2019-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This is a study of the family history of the Cyster family of the mission station in Pniël in the Western Cape. The overview of the family history starts before the inception of the mission station in ... -
Genl. Piet Joubert in die Transvaalse geskiedenis
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 1949)AFRIKAANSE OPSOMMING: As liefhebbers van die Suid-Afrikaanse geskiedenis hul gedagte laat gaan oor die nasionale ontvouing, wat gedurende die laaste helfte van die negentiende eeu ten noorde van die Vaalrivier verwesenlik ... -
Die geskiedenis en rol van persorgane in die politieke en ekonomiese mobilasasie van die georganiseerde arbeiderbeweging in Suid-Afrika, 1908-1924
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2001-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: During the course of the 20th century the press played an absolutely crucial role as a source of information, a medium of communication and propaganda, educator, critic, public watchdog and in forming ... -
Die geskiedenis van die Afrikaner in Rhodesie (1890 – 1980)
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2010-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The discussion concerning the history of the Afrikaners as a white minority in Rhodesia is a purposeful attempt to historically investigate the presence and fundamental contributions of this particular ...
