10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VAN RIEBEECK»
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van Riebeeck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
van Riebeeck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Island: A History of Robben Island, 1488-1990
Quoted by R. Raven-Hart, Before Van Riebeeck: Callers at South Africa from
1488 to 1652 (Cape Town, 1967), p. 6. 6. Raven-Hart, Before Van Riebeeck, pp.
9-11. 7. In 1620 the French mariner Augustin de Beaulieu commented that on the
...
2
Apartheid's Festival: Contesting South Africa's National Pasts
in the script, none matching Van Riebeeck's, and that even after Van Riebeeck's
departure from the Cape in 1662 the same handwriting that appeared in the diary
immediately before he left is still evident. Thom also dismissed the option that ...
3
The Unending Frontier: An Environmental History of the Early ...
DUTCH SETTLEMENT In early April 1652, Jan van Riebeeck landed at Table
Bay with a small contingent of clerks, artisans, soldiers, farmers, and seamen, all
employed by the Dutch East India Company. Over the ten years of his command,
...
4
The Thousand Generation Covenant: Dutch Reformed Covenant ...
Cape Town: Van Riebeeck Society, 1918. Kaapse Argiefstukke: Kaapse
Plakkaatboek Deell (1652-1 707). Edited by M. K. Jeffrys. Cape Town: Cape
Times, 1944. Kalden, Petrus. Afgeperste Verweering en Nodige Verantwoording
tegens twee ...
Jonathan Neil Gerstner, 1991
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Dictionary of African Biography
Van Riebeeck, Jan (1619–1677), Dutch merchant and founder of Cape Town,
South Africa, was born on 21 April 1619 in Culemborg, the Netherlands. Born
Johan Anthoniszoon van Riebeeck, Jan, as he was known from his childhood
onward ...
Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong, Henry Louis Gates, 2012
2. Glogau: Chr.F. Giinther. - quoted after the translation A geographical and
topographical description of the Cape of Good Hope by G.V. Marais and J. Hoge,
revised and edited by H.J. Mandelbrote. Part 3. Cape Town: Van Riebeeck
Society, ...
Umberto Ansaldo, Stephen Matthews, Lisa Lim, 2007
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Warman's Coins & Paper Money: Identification and Price Guide
... first democratic election for all people of South Africa. Nelson Mandela was
inaugurated president on May 10, 1994. The listings that follow begin with 1961
issues of the independent South Africa. UNC 1961 half cent, Jan van Riebeeck (
BR) ...
8
Networks of Empire: Forced Migration in the Dutch East India ...
Kaapstad: Van Riebeeck-Vereniging, 1982. , ed. Hendrik Cloete, “Groot
Constantia” and the VOC 1778-1799. Doc— uments from the Swellengrebel
Archive. With English translation by N. O. van Gylswyk and D. Sleigh. Van
Riebeeck Society ...
Accordingly, Van Riebeeck ordered the construction of fortified outposts along
the Liesbeek river, and planted a wall of fast- growing Wild Almond hedges to
keep the Khoikhoi out. A large gate was also built across the main ford in the river
, ...
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Standard Catalog of World Paper Money - Modern Issues: 1961 ...
Purple on multicolor underprint. Jan van Riebeeck at left, covered wagons on trail
at right corner, first lines of bank name and value in English. Back: Ore mine with
train. 133x70mm. a. Signature 4. Watermark: Springbok (1966). b. Signature 5.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VAN RIEBEECK»
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van Riebeeck is used in the context of the following news items.
Mugabe thanks SA for taking Zimbabweans who ran from his rule
He said: “The Afrikaaners say they came the moment (Jan) van Riebeeck set foot in the Cape and they forgot they had a home in Holland. But did they have ... «New Zimbabwe.com, Apr 15»
Afrikaner groups protest near Jan van Riebeeck statue
“He completely irresponsibly said that all South African's problems started with the arrival of Jan van Riebeeck, and that polarised an entire segment of our ... «Eyewitness News, Apr 15»
Cape Town university votes for removal of colonial statue
On Wednesday, crowds of white South Africans rallied at statues of Paul Kruger in Pretoria, and Jan van Riebeeck in Cape Town, saying they were part of their ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
SA profs too old, too white, says Blade
The call comes as Afrikaner groups yesterday petitioned the king of the Netherlands to step in and save the Jan van Riebeeck statue in Cape Town. «Times LIVE, Apr 15»
First generation of white settlers convicted criminals - EFF
EFF statement on the 363 year anniversary of the arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in South Africa and 36th anniversary of Solomon Mahlangu's execution. «Politicsweb, Apr 15»
Let the Van Riebeeck statue stay – for funny reasons
You all know the statue of old Jan van Riebeeck? The one everybody wants to pull down? He's the same Jan van Riebeeck whose face used to grace our old ... «News24, Mar 15»
Should colonial history be removed?
Last year on Heritage Day an activist tried to cover Jan van Riebeeck's head with a black bag. The statue of Van Riebeeck, who led the first European settlement ... «Independent Online, Mar 15»
PICS: Jan a poster boy for change?
He also placed banners on Jan van Riebeeck and his wife, Maria (née Maria de la Queillerie), reading respectively: “I stole your land. So What?” and “He raped ... «Independent Online, Mar 15»
Colonisers that seek to hijack history
About 116 years ago, on May 18, 1899, a statue of the first European to settle at the Cape, Jan van Riebeeck, was unveiled, the website sahistory.org reports. «Independent Online, Mar 15»
Jan Van Riebeeck - No Hero, No Villain
President Jacob Zuma's assertion that the problems in South Africa started with the arrival of Jan van Riebeeck, set off some lively public debate recently. «The Journalist, Feb 15»
