essay
An epitaph to the Bushmen
bushmen : san hunters and herders of southern africa • Cape Town And Pretoria • Published In 1978 • Pages: 88-93
By: Jeffreys, Mervyn David Waldegrave.
Abstract
This is a report on San-European (Dutch/Boer) relations and conflicts from about 1774 to the 1850s. Jeffreys also adds information on what he perceives as some of the outstanding personality traits of the San and illustrates in the text how some of these characteristics, such as bravery in defence of the group, were activitated during warfare.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2005
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Southern Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Social Anthropologist
- Document Rating
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- John Beierle ; 1988
- Field Date
- no date
- Coverage Date
- 1820s-ca. 1970s
- Coverage Place
- South Africa
- Notes
- M. D. W. Jeffreys
- LCCN
- 79302323
- LCSH
- San (African people)