History of South Africa podcast

231 Episodes

1. Episode 211 - “Native” Hut Taxes, Blackbirding and other Revelations of 1857

   Published: 2/22/2025
2. Episode 210 - Social Bandits on the Borderlands and other hybrid tales of Nomansland

   Published: 2/16/2025
3. Episode 209 - Cetshwayo attacks Mbuyazi at the Battle of Ndondakusuka where the Crocodiles Feast

   Published: 2/8/2025
4. Episode 208 - Believers vs Unbelievers, Ancestor Veneration and the Stupifying Logic of Global Millenarianism

   Published: 2/2/2025
5. Episode 207 - A Moon of Wonders and Dangers, Supernatural Horsemen and HMS Geyser Turns Tail

   Published: 1/26/2025
6. Episode 206 - Nongqawuse’s Bush of Ghosts, Mhlakaza’s Anglican Episode and Sarhili Goes to Gxarha

   Published: 1/19/2025
7. Episode 205 - A Crimean/Russian Struggle Thread, Two Disabled Free Staters and a Surveyor Surge

   Published: 1/12/2025
8. Episode 204 - Planet Earth 1855, the Regal Cetshwayo kaMpande and Natal Land Realities

   Published: 1/5/2025
9. Episode 203 - The Siege of Makapansgat and Misnomerclature

   Published: 12/29/2024
10. Episode 202 - America’s Constitutional link to Boer Republics and a Cave Looms large

    Published: 12/22/2024
11. Episode 201 - Labour, Lovedale and Roads are all the Rage in 1854

    Published: 12/15/2024
12. Episode 200 - Sir George Grey’s Racial Amalgamation Thesis, its Maori Roots and Opiate Dependency

    Published: 12/8/2024
13. Episode 199 - Cognitive Dissonance, Desiccated Hags, a Trail of Tears and Ssehura Baartman

    Published: 12/1/2024
14. Episode 198 - 1853: The Crimean War, Historical Doppler Effects and Quitrent in Keiskamma Hoek

    Published: 11/24/2024
15. Episode 197 - The Show Trial of Andries Botha and the Forgotten Significance of the 8th Frontier War

    Published: 11/17/2024
16. Episode 196 - An Irishman-penned Cape Qualified Franchise Constitution and Boots Cathcart on the Ground

    Published: 11/10/2024
17. Episode 195 - Mpande’s Mswati beef, a bit about Reserves and Bantustans and a Lashing of Self Government

    Published: 11/3/2024
18. Episode 194 - The Battle of Berea leads to an Anglo-Basotho Mutual Admiration Society

    Published: 10/27/2024
19. Episode 193: Guthrie’s 1852 Four-Colour Problem, Sports Schedules, Mobile Frequencies, AI, and the Battle of Berea

    Published: 10/20/2024
20. Episode 192 - The Sand River Convention, the Transvaal slash Zuid Afrikaanse Republiek dot co dot za

    Published: 10/12/2024