Nineteenth Century
The 19th (nineteenth) century began on January 1, 1801, and ended on December 31, 1900. The term is often used to refer to the 1800s, the century between January 1, 1800 and December 31, 1899. The 19th century was the ninth century of the 2nd millennium. The 19th century saw large amounts of social change; slavery was abolished, and the First and Second Industrial Revolutions (which also overlap with the 18th and 20th centuries, respectively) led to massive urbanization and much higher levels of productivity, profit and prosperity. The Islamic gunpowder empires were formally dissolved and European imperialism brought much …
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Natal Society Foundation · 1 January 2022 English
The Royal Agricultural Sociey of Natal (RAS) is one of KwaZulu-Natal's oldest and best-known institutions. This volume provides a detailed overview of two earlier accounts of its history since 1851 …
become large-scale landowners. During the nineteenth century far greater immigrant numbers were attracted … College (1909). Yet for all the trappings of nineteenth-century British urban sophistication, Pietermaritzburg …
Natal Society Foundation · 1 January 2021 English
HALF the size of New York cemetery and twice as dead: this much-quoted, wry comment is generally attributed to the satirical writer Tom Sharpe who worked in Pietermarizburg in the …
it is heavily slanted towards the city’s nineteenth-century origins and the colonial period with a particular … and leases of municipal land from the late nineteenth century onwards. Between 1927 and 1941, 202 sites … inter-dependence. The modernising exceptions to this nineteenth-century legacy were new white, middle-class suburbs …
Natal Society Foundation · 1 January 2020 English
This history of one of the earliest nineteenth-century mission stations in Natal traces the transformation in the lives of a community that settled first at Indaleni near Richmond and later at Edendale … of communal kinship society mesh with those of the colonial capitalist economy, which in the nineteenth century was essentially a petty commodity economy within the beginnings of a plantation nexus? What …
community whose origins lay in the early nineteenth century, in the processes of social revolution that … gradual colonisation of the region in the nineteenth century engendered a long period of social revolution … relations for the Edendale community in the mid-nineteenth century were really threefold: the plantation economy … The declared aim of missionaries in the nineteenth century was to produce Christians and create a civilised … in fact changed during the course of the nineteenth century. From their belief in the adaptability and …
Natal Society Foundation · 1 January 2020 English
The journalist Mary Elizabeth Martens (1870–1939), who had grown up in the Colony of Natal under Responsible Government, published two novels in 1911 and 1915: A Woman of Small Account …
Netherlands during the first half of the nineteenth century and emigrated to South Africa. They participated …
Natal Society Foundation · 1 January 2020
This history of one of the earliest nineteenth-century mission stations in Natal traces the transformation in the lives of a community that settled first at Indaleni near Richmond and later at Edendale … of communal kinship society mesh with those of the colonial capitalist economy, which in the nineteenth century was essentially a petty commodity economy within the beginnings of a plantation nexus? What …
Laws.Africa · 11 December 2019 English
infrastructure required to develop a mine. In the late nineteenth century, the beginning of modern mining industry …
University of Cambridge · 6 November 2019
developing engagements with the African interior, to the extent that by the last quarter of the nineteenth century Cecil John Rhodes identified 'the Missionary Road' as a key strategic locus of British influence …
Laws.Africa · 20 March 2019 English
infrastructure required to develop a mine. In the late nineteenth century, since the beginning of modern mining industry …
Laws.Africa · 21 December 2018 English
changing the architectural styles over the nineteenth century, bit also have considerable scientific value …