Analyzes the impact of reformed Christian books on the educational philosophy of Dutch colonists in South Africa. Types of reformed books; Characteristics and general principles of a reformed educational philosophy; Role of religious beliefs in shaping educational philosophies; Importance of religious ...
1838:The Battle of Blood River occurs between the Dutch settlers and the Zulu Kingdom. The colonists (Trekkers) achieve a decisive victory, strengthening their position in the region but marking the border of the Dutch Cape for the moment. The KAL supports the Trekkers in their confrontations ...
Choosing Difference: South African Jewish Writers. JEWISH IMMIGRATION INTO SOUTH AFRICA ON ANY CONSIDERABLE scale began relatively late: there were a few Jewish families amongst the wave of English-speaking colonists who arrived in 1820, but they do not seem to have had the time, the imp... ...
In general, they refrained from much interference with family law, but other sectors of law—such as criminal law and land law—pertaining to the political and economic position of colonists and their economic relationships towards the local populations could not simply be left to customary law. ...
that developed in the later years of the 17th century. This was the time when the Dutch Republic gained international primacy over world trade, with luxurious goods imported from East and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and South America. Still lifes such as those by Willem Kalf and...
one in three.[23] In Pakistan the Kalash tribe sometimes have blond hair. Blonde hair colour can naturally occur even among people from Northern part of Pakistan and India which includes Kashmiris, Kalash, Pashtuns, and descendants of European colonists found in Goa, Pondicherry, and North ...
But not all the Huguenots who first landed in Holland chose to stay there, and some families had the courage to begin a new lives as colonists in barren and uncultivated Dutch colonies in America and Africa.doi:10.1080/02582470709464773
In the shameful past, whole communities were enslaved and cruelly kidnapped from their African native soil to serve Dutch and other West European colonists in the Dutch colonies for the benefit of their prosperity and the Dutch economy. Slaves were no civilians. No surnames were assigned to them...
In 1631 Governor Minuit was recalled to Holland, presumably for granting privileges to the patroons at the expense of the Dutch West India Company. A few years later he entered Swedish service and was given command of twovesselsof mainly Swedish colonists, who established (March 1638)New Sweden...
Jan Pieterszoon Coen was the chief founder of the Dutch commercial empire in the East Indies. As the fourth governor-general of the Dutch East Indies, he established a chain of fortified posts in the Indonesian Archipelago, displacing the Portuguese and