A cameo from the past : the prehistory and early history of the Kruger National Park

Title
  1. A cameo from the past : the prehistory and early history of the Kruger National Park / U. de V. Pienaar and contributors, E.J. Carruthers [and others] ; translated by Helena Bryden.
Published by
  1. Pretoria : Protea Book House, 2012.
Author
  1. Pienaar, U. de V. (Uys de Villiers)

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Description
  1. 757 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color); 28 cm +
Uniform title
  1. Neem uit die verlede. English
Alternative title
  1. Neem uit die verlede.
Subject
  1. Wildlife conservation
  2. Stone age
  3. Game reserves
  4. Prehistoric peoples
  5. Wildlife conservation > South Africa > Lowveld Area > History
  6. South Africa > Kruger National Park
  7. Stone age > South Africa > Lowveld Area
  8. Krüger-Nationalpark
  9. Aufsatzsammlung
  10. Geschichte 1898-2000
  11. Game reserves > South Africa > History
  12. Kruger National Park (South Africa) > History
  13. Prehistoric peoples > South Africa > Lowveld Area
  14. Lowveld Area (South Africa) > History
  15. South Africa > Lowveld Area
  16. History
Genre/Form
  1. Aufsatzsammlung.
  2. History.
Contents
  1. 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.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Five folded col. maps in envelope affixed to inside back cover.
  2. Translation of: Neem uit die verlede. 2. uitg. Pretoria : Protea Boekhuis, 2007.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.