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Eucyon khoikhoi Valenciano & Morales & Govender 2022, SP. NOV.

2021
Published as part of Valenciano, Alberto, Morales, Jorge & Govender, Romala, 2022, Eucyon khoikhoi sp. nov. (Carnivora: Canidae) from Langebaanweg ' E' Quarry (early Pliocene, South Africa): the most complete African canini from the Mio-Pliocene, pp.
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Body height, weight, and skeletal maturation in Hottentot (Khoikhoi) children

American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 1981
AbstractGrowth of body height and weight and skeletal maturation are discussed, based on 49 male and 61 female Hottentot children aged 3 to 17 years from Warmbad, Namibia (South West Africa) and 124 boys and 113 girls aged 1 to 21 years of related populations, the Rehoboth Basters of Namibia and Cape Coloreds from Cape Town, South Africa.
R, Singer, K, Kimura
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Diversity to decline-livelihood adaptations of the Namaqua Khoikhoi (1800–1900)

Global Environmental Change, 2015
Abstract An environmental history of the Leliefontein community of Namaqualand, Northern Cape provides a detailed case of the nexus between social and ecological stresses shaping livelihood change. By combining an historical proxy precipitation data set with a livelihood change study the value of historical research in integrated studies of past ...
Clare Kelso, Coleen Vogel
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Landscape of Conquest: Frontier Water Alienation and Khoikhoi Strategies of Survival, 1652–1780

Journal of Southern African Studies, 1992
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries European settlers ousted the Khoikhoi and San from much of the land they inhabited in south‐western Africa using a strategic combination of technology and bureaucracy. The settlers possessed a powerful new fighting technology in the form of firearms and horses that enabled them to hold and defend lands taken ...
Leonard Guelke, Robert Shell
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The Origins and Demise of the Khoikhoi: The Debate

South African Historical Journal, 1990
(1990). The Origins and Demise of the Khoikhoi: The Debate. South African Historical Journal: Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 3-14.
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On becoming herders: Khoikhoi and San ethnicity in Southern Africa

African Studies, 1990
(1990). On becoming herders: Khoikhoi and San ethnicity in Southern Africa. African Studies: Vol. 49, Tradition and Transition, pp. 51-73.
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The Earliest Eyewitness Depictions of Khoikhoi: Andries Beeckman in Africa

Itinerario, 2005
Countless studies by historians, art historians and anthropologists have dealt with the early modern image of the South African Khoikhoi. Lacking everything that Europeans valued, they fell prey to the most contemptuous imagery available. The term ‘Hottentots’, by which they were known, was considered more or less synonymous with monstrous appearance ...
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Khoikhoi, Microhistory, and Colonial Characters at the Cape of Good Hope

2022
Microhistory unlocked new avenues of historical investigation and methodologies and helped uncover the past of individuals, an event, or a small community. Reclamation of “lost histories” of individuals and colonized communities of colonial South Africa falls within this category.
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Aboriginal Khoikhoi Servants and Their Masters in Colonial Swellendam, South Africa, 1745-1795

Agricultural History, 2001
L'article etudie l'emploi des domestiques d'origine aborigene, issus des communautes Khoikhoi dans le Swellendam colonial en Afrique du Sud entre 1745 et 1795. L'auteur analyse la relation de cette communaute avec les colons et decrit l'organisation de l'agriculture dans cette region, en axant la recherche sur des eleveurs semi-nomades, que l'on ...
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Remembering the Khoikhoi victory over Dom Francisco Almeida at the Cape in 1510

Postcolonial Studies, 2009
The general issue of how key moments of anti-colonial struggle are remembered in different colonial and postcolonial contexts is considered in relation to the specific case of the Khoikhoi victory ...
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