A cameo from the past: the prehistory and early history of the Kruger National Park
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Main Author: Villiers Pienaar, Uys de 1930-2011 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pretoria Protea Book House 2012
Edition:1. ed
Subjects:
Item Description:When the Lowveld was wild and desolate -- A new order -- The first Europeans visit the Lowveld -- The Voortrekkers explore the Lowveld -- João Albasini (1813-1888) -- The bygone days of the Soutpansberg -- Pioneers and hunters in the Lowveld -- On the trail of the explorers -- Prospectors and delving -- Transport roads, transport riders and the tsetse fly -- The eastern and Selati railway lines -- The demarcation of the border between Mozambique and the ZAR -- Game conservation in the Transvaal 1846-1898 and the proclamation of the Sabie Game Reserve -- War clouds loom over the Lowveld 1899-1902 -- Reproclamation of the Sabie Game Reserve and later border changes -- Early years : the Sabie and Shingwedzi reserves and the Kruger National Park 1900-1946 -- Quests for buried treasures -- Lonely graves in the bushveld -- The wild days of Crooks Corner -- The saga of the WNLA in the Kruger National Park -- Early supporters and benefactors of the reserves -- Memorials and memorial plaques
Physical Description:757 S. Ill., Kt. 5 Faltk.
ISBN:9781869191955

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