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Description: Brief history of Botswana, by Prof. Neil Parsons, University of Botswana History Department
Headings:
-1: A Brief History of Botswana
--INTRODUCTION
--Early Hunting, Pastoral, and Farming People
---Bantu-speaking farmers
--Iron Age Chiefdoms and States
---Eastern Botswana chiefdoms
---North-western Botswana chiefdoms
---Rise of Tswana domination
--Growth of Tswana States
---Times of war
---Post-war Tswana commercial prosperity
--A British Protectorate
---Threats of incorporation
--Advance to Independence
--BOTSWANA GAINS INTERNATIONAL STATURE
---Economic and political growth
--Masire succeeds Seretse Khama
--Mogae succeeds Masire
--History Links
--Bibliography
Description: History of Botswana: politics
Headings:
-10: Politics
--Constitution
--President and Vice-President
--Political parties
--Local government
--Foreign policy
--Legal system
--Police and military
--Politics links
--BIBLIOGRAPHY
Description: History of Botswana: Religion
Headings:
-11: Religion
--RELIGION LINKS
--BIBLIOGRAPHY
Description: Botswana history: Science
Headings:
-12: Science
--BOTANY
--ZOOLOGY (WILDLIFE)
--GEOLOGY
--MEDICINE
--TECHNOLOGY
--SCIENCE LINKS
--BIBLIOGRAPHY
Description: Botswana history: Society
Headings:
-13: Society
--DEMOGRAPHY
--SOCIAL CLASS
--GENDER
--ETHNICITY
--DAILY LIFE IN VILLAGES
--HEALTH
--SOCIETY LINKS
--BIBLIOGRAPHY
Description: Botswana history: Tourism. Includes information and links for tourists.
Headings:
-14: Tourism
--TOURISM IN NORTHERN/ WESTERN BOTSWANA
--TOURISM IN EASTERN/ SOUTHERN BOTSWANA
--TOURISM LINKS - OKAVANGO AND CHOBE
--TOURISM LINKS - GENERAL BOTSWANA
--BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Headings:
- 14: Tourism
--- Supplementary Document 1: The Missionaries' Road
Description: Botswana history: Media
Headings:
-15: Media
--Media yesterday
--Media today
--Media links
Description: Botswana history pages: notes and comments
Headings:
-2: Comments and Links
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Headings:
- 3: Archaeology
--Notes and Comments
--Archaeology Links
Description: Botswana history: Culture
Headings:
-4: Culture
--Introduction
--Music & drama
--Fine arts & crafts
--Film and television
--Cultural institutions
--Sport & recreation
--Culture links
Description: Botswana history: Economy
Headings:
-5: Economy
--Economic Growth
--Finance
--Mining, Water And Power
--Agriculture
--Manufacturing Industries
--Trade
--Transport & Tourism
--Economy Links
Description: Botswana history: Education
Headings:
-6: Education
--Notes and Comments
--Primary and secondary education
--Education-with-production
--Higher education
--Literacy
--Education links
Description: Botswana history: Geography
Headings:
-7: Geography
--Boundaries
--Climate
--Physical geography
--Hardveld, sandveld, and ancient lakes
--Soils
--Rural settlement
--Large villages & "traditional" towns
--"Modern" towns & cities
--Geography links
--BIBLIOGRAPHY
Description: Botswana history: Language
Headings:
-8: Language
--INDO-EUROPEAN language family/ GERMANIC group
--KHOESAN language family/ Central or Khoe group
--KHOESAN language family/ Southern or "San" group
--NIGER-CONGO language family/BANTU group/ eastern
--NIGER-CONGO language family/BANTU group/ western
--STANDARD DIALECTS & PUBLICATION
--Language Links
--BIBLIOGRAPHY
Description: Botswana history: Literature
Headings:
-9: Literature
--Literature Links
--BIBLIOGRAPHY
Description: Index to the 'Botswana History Pages' - notes on Botswana history by Neil Parsons
Description: A provisional bibliography of sourceson Botswana history, compiled for students at the University of Botswana by Prof. Neil Parsons
Headings:
-Select Bibliography on the History of Botswana
Description: A bibliography of materials for local history and social studies in Botswana.
Headings:
-Botswana History: Bibliography for Local Studies
--CENTRAL DISTRICT
--CHOBE DISTRICT
--GHANZI DISTRICT
--KGALAGADI DISTRICT
--KGATLENG DISTRICT
--KWENENG DISTRICT
--NGAMILAND DISTRICT
--NORTH EAST DISTRICT
--SOUTH EAST DISTRICT
--SOUTHERN DISTRICT
Description: Why did the BaNgwato abandon their new capital at Old Palatswe so quickly?
Headings:
-The Abandonment of Phalatswe, 1901-1916
--Introduction
--The move from Shoshong
--The cycle of depletion at Phalapye
--The move to Serowe
--Discussion
--Epilogue
Description: Brief notes on some easily confused place names (etc) from Botswana history, such as Mafeking vs. Mafikeng, and other notes on historical terms
Headings:
-A note on place names, historical terms, etc.
--Some historical place names and terms which give problems:
Description: A brief biography of Sir Seretse Khama, the first President of Botswana
Headings:
-Seretse Khama 1921 - 80
Description: Index to pages on colonial administration
Headings:
-Colonial Administration Pages Introduction and Index
Description: Documents on Bechuanaland Protectorate colonial administration
Headings:
-Colonial Administration Page 1:
-EXTRACTS FROM DOCUMENTS (A-J)
Description: Notes by Neil Parsons on Charles Rey and other Resident Commissioners of the Bechuanaland Protectorate
Headings:
-Colonial Administration Page 2:
-Charles Rey And Previous Commissioners Of The Bechuanaland Protectorate
--Commissioners Mackenzie, Rhodes, and Warren (1884-1885)
--Commissioner Sidney Shippard (Morena Maka)(1885-1895)
--Commissioners Jameson, Newton, and Goold-Adams (1895-1901)
--Commissioner Ralph Williams (Kgosi Loratla)(1902-1906)
--Commissioners Panzera and