Botswana History: site index |
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Description: University of Botswana History Department web-site; includes Archaeology and Museum Studies; with on-line resources; Home Page
Description: Links page especially for non-Javascript browsers unable to use drop menus
Headings:
-Botswana History: Contents page
--Bibliographies:
--Botswana History resources:
--General Botswana (etc.) info:
---Other sites:
--About the Department:
Description: Copyright information
Headings:
-Copyright © information
Description: In case you are still looking for http://humanities.ub.bw/history/hist.htm
Headings:
-humanities.ub.bw/history/hist.htm
Description: The problem of spam: why email addresses on this site are given in an abbreviated form, and how to get the real email address
Headings:
-Email addresses and junk email
--How to get the correct UB email address
Description: University of Botswana History Department web-site; includes Archaeology and Museum Studies; with on-line resources; Home Page
Headings:
-University of Botswana History Department
Description: How to find your wat around this site
Headings:
- How to navigate the UB History web-site
--General principles
--Using the Site Index
--New options
Description: Privacy statement
Headings:
-Privacy statement
Description: Information and comments about the University of Botswana History Department web-site, especially technical matters
Headings:
-About this web-site
--The History web-site
--How to navigate this site
---General principles
---Using the Site Index
---Search engine
--Standards
---Accessibility
---HTML
---Style sheets
---URLs
---Graphics
---Cookies and privacy
--Composition of the HTML
--Design
---General structure
---Page size
--Miscellaneous
--The webmaster and his supervisor:
Description: Index to pages about UB and Botswana
Headings:
-About UB and Botswana (Index Page)
Description: Some pictures of Gaborone etc.
Headings:
-Some pictures
--The new Library
--UB cloisters
--The Main Mall
--The African mall
--Kgale Hill
--Sua Pan
--Approaching Shoshong
--Sunset over the Gaborone Dam
Description: Introductory notes on life in Gaborone for prospective visitors or students
Headings:
-Life in Gaborone
--Safety
---Crime
---Health services
---Malaria
---Drink the water
---Eat the food
--Utilities
---Electricity
---Telephones
--Driving
--Dealing with officialdom
---The basic rule
---Road blocks
---Bribes
--Miscellaneous
---Food
Description: Suggested reading on Botswana for prospective visitors or students
Headings:
-Suggested reading
--Early European vistors
--Fiction
--History
Description: Reflections on exactly where she and her family lived and worked in Gaborone (2004)
Headings:
-Whatever happened to Mma Ramotswe? (2004)
Description: Information on historical and cultural tourism in Botswana
Headings:
-Botswana:Historical and cultural tourism
--Getting around:
--Gaborone:
--Ghanzi
--Mochudi:
--Serowe:
--Old Palapye:
Description: List of Botswana Society publications 1969-2006, including journal articles, arranged by subject
Headings:
-Botswana Society Publications List 1969-2006 (Unified List)
--Notes
---The list includes the following:
---About the list:
-Sheet 2: Agriculture _ Fishing
-Sheet 3: Archaeology
-Sheet 4: Architecture _ Town Planning
-Sheet 5: Bibliography _ Library Services
-Sheet 6: Biography
-Sheet 7: Book Reviews
-Sheet 8: Botany _ Ecology
-Sheet 9: Business _ Commerce
-Sheet 10: Climatology
-Sheet 11: Democracy
-Sheet 12: Demography _ Migration
-Sheet 13: Development Studies
-Sheet 14: Economics
-Sheet 15: Education
-Sheet 16: Engineering Technology _ Mining
-Sheet 17: Ethnology
-Sheet 18: Geology_ Earth Sciences _ Hydro
-Sheet 19: Health Medicine _ Human Anatomy
-Sheet 20: Heritage _ Museum Studies
-Sheet 21: History
-Sheet 22: Language _ Literature
-Sheet 23: Law
-Sheet 24: Media Information _ Publishing
-Sheet 25: Music
-Sheet 26: Performing Arts _ Sport
-Sheet 27: Politics
-Sheet 28: Religion
-Sheet 29: Research
-Sheet 30: Sociology _ Social Anthropology
-Sheet 31: Tourism
-Sheet 32: Visual Arts _ Handicraft
-Sheet 33: Womens Studies
-Sheet 34: Zoology _ Wildlife
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Headings:
-Review of Ditswa Mmung
Description: An address to the University of Botswana History Society in March 1999. Prof. Neil Parsons reviews the 'Cobbing controversy' over the nature and significance of the Mfecane / Difaqane
Headings:
-Kicking the hornets' nest:
Description: University of Botswana publications in History and Archaeology, and how to order them
Headings:
-PUBLICATIONS
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Headings:
- Botswana History and Archaeology: Student Research Essays
Description: Table of more than 350 B.A. research projects in History and Archaeology at the University of Botswana, mostly on Botswana topics.
Headings:
- University of Botswana History and Archaeology Student Research Projects: Full List since 1977
Description: Index to theses and B.A. research essays in History and Archaeology at the University of Botswana, (old version 1976-1998).
Headings:
-Student Research and Publications (Old version 1976-1998)
--Subject index and checklist of history and archaeology dissertations and research essays submitted at the University of Botswana, 1976-1998
Description: Notes on historical film and video relating to Botswana and Africa
Headings:
-The BBC video "Rhodes: The Life and Legend of Cecil Rhodes" and historical films about Africa
[No description]
Headings:
-Documents on Egypt and Sudan
--For course H407: North African History
---1.NAPOLEON'S PROCLAMATION PRINTED IN ARABIC, 2 JULY 1798
---2. MOHAMMED ALI'S DESTRUCTION OF THE MAMLUKS
---3. KHEDIVE ISMAIL'S PROUD BOAST, c.1879
---4. COLONEL URABI'S BLOODLESS REVOLUTION OF1881-82
---5. GREAT BRITAIN'S PROCLAIMED INTENTION TO WITHDRAW FROM EGYPT, 1883
---6. MUHAMMAD AHMAD IBN 'ABDALLAH'S PROCLAMATION OF HIMSELF AS THE MAHDI, AUGUST 1881
---7. BATTLE OF OMDURMAN, 2 SEPTEMBER 1897
---8. ASSASSINATION OF BOUTROS GHALI, 1910
---9. LORD CROMER (EVELYN BARING) ON SAAD ZAGHLUL PASHA
---10. BALFOUR DECLARATION, NOVEMBER 1917
---11. ORIGINS OF THE 'SUDAN POLITICAL SERVICE'
---12. BATSWANA SOLDIERS IN EGYPT, 1941-42
---13. NASSER ON THE BRITISH INVASION, 1956
---14. SOME VOCABULARY
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Headings:
-The Early Prehistory of Modern People in Africa
--Notes for course H201: Africa to 1800
---African identity
---Prehistory
---African geography
---1. Origins of modern humans: Language
---2. Origins of modern humans: Biology
---3. Origins of modern humans: cultures
---Putting dates on prehistory
---Putting archaeology and linguistics together
---Conclusion
Description: Report about proposed return of Khoisan body from Spanish museum; University of Botswana History Department news
Headings:
-"El Negro" of Banyoles
Description: The seminar paper in which Prof. Neil Parsons announced his conclusions as to the true origin of El Negro
Headings:
- El Negro/ El Negre of Banyoles: Bushman from Bechuanaland, or Bechuana from Bushmanland?
--From "El Negro" to "Il Bosquimano"
--From "Il Bosquimano" to "El Betjouana"
--From "El Betchuanas" To "El Negre"
Description: Summary of post-mortem on El Negro, preserved African body returned to Botswana
Headings:
-El Negro: post-mortem report
--Summary of post-mortem report on the body of El Negro, 1993
---REPORT
---Notes:
--Note (correction):
Description: Index to UB History Dept information on the case of the body of El Negro of Banyoles and its return to Africa
Headings:
-El Negro of Banyoles
--"El Negro"
--List of pages
Description: Information on El Negro of Banyoles in the Darder catalogue; includes pictures
Headings:
-Francesc Darder on "El Betchuanas" in 1888
--Francesc Darder on "El Betchuanas" in 1888
---Darder Catalogue (Translation into English):
Description: Questions and answers on the 19th Century Batlhaping people, of whom it is now believed El Negro of Banyoles was a member
Headings:
- Some questions and answers on 19th C. Batlhaping
--Some questions and answers on Batlhaping living near the Vaal-Orange confluence in 1830
--Tswana burial customs
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Headings:
-A note on Jules Verraux: Taxidermist and collector of human skeletons
--Jules Verraux: Taxidermist and collector of human skeletons
Description: Two articles published in Botswana newspapers in 1992 on El Negro of Banyoles, both by Jeff Ramsay
Headings:
-El Negro: Botswana press articles 1992by Jeff Ramsay
--April 1992: "Lost in Time"
--May 1992: Why "El Negro" matters
Description: The village of Kgatlane has been identified by the MacGregor Memorial Museum at Kimberely as the most likely place from which the body of El Negro was stolen by the Verraux brothers in about 1830.
Headings:
-El Negro of Kgatlane?
Description: 1831 press report of arrival in Europe of body of 'El Negro'
Headings:
-El Negro: 1831 press report
--1831 press report
--Notes:
Description: Further press comment on the return of El Negro
Headings:
- El Negro: further comments from the press
--Further Comments from the Press
--Notes:
Description: Information on the new book THE RETURN OF EL NEGRO
Headings:
-The Return of El Negro: new book by Caitlin Davies
Description: Map and flags of Southern Africa
Headings:
-Southern African states and their flags
-Map of Southern Africa
--Some remarks on flags
--Angola
--Botswana
--Congo (DRC)
--Lesotho
--Madagascar
--Malawi
--Mozambique
--Namibia
--South Africa
--eSwatini (Swaziland until 2018)
--Tanzania
--Zambia
--Zimbabwe
--The African Union
--Map of Southern Africa (JPEG version)
Description: Pages about the Boer War (South African War)in Botswana (then Bechuanaland Protectorate), by Prof. Neil Parsons, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Boer War Pages Index page
--Ka Ntwa Ya MaBuru The Boer War
Description: Outline of the Boer War in Botswana, with an appendix on British soldiers' graves
Headings:
-The Boer war in Botswana
--British preparations for war
--Boer preparations for war
--Opening phase of the war
--War in Khama's country and Tuli
--Turning point: the battle of Derdepoort
--Plumer's flying column to Mafikeng
--Guerrilla war across eastern borders
--Further reading
--Appendix: British Soldiers' Graves in Botswana (as of 1933)
---1. Mahalapye (80 yards ENE of station)
---2. Mochudi Road (335 yards E by S of Molotwane station)
---3. Gaborone's Camp (220 yards NE of Police Stables)
---4. (Basuto Kop)[Sebekwe Fort??]
---5. (S of Old Naledi)
---6. Sefhikile
---7. Kanye
---8.Lobatse (near railway station and Sarel Farm)
---9. Fort Matlaputla ("Macloutsie")
---10. Moshaneng near Rakops
Description: The Battle of Derdepoort, Saturday 25th November 1899: Extracts from the Notebook Diary of Jules Ellenberger, Gaberones Magistrate's Clerk/Interpreter
Headings:
-Boer War Pages, no. 2: The Battle of Derdepoort
--Boer War Page 2: The Battle of Derdepoort
--NOTES BY NEIL PARSONS:
--FURTHER READING
Description: Reports in The Times on the Boer War in Botswana (Bechuanaland)
Headings:
-Boer War Pages, no. 3: Reports in The Times
--Reports in The Times (London) newspaper on the Boer War in south-eastern Botswana,
---Fri Oct 13 1899, page 5 columns b-c:
---Sat Oct 14 p.7a:
---Weds Oct 18, p.5a-b:
---Thurs Oct 19, p.5a-b:
---Sat Oct 21, p.7b:
---Sat Oct 28, p.7b:
---Mon Oct 30, p.5d:
---Tues Nov 1, no pagination or column:
---Mon Nov 6, p.5d:
---Thur Nov 9, p.5c:
---Wed Nov 15, p.5a
---Thur Nov 16, n.p.
---Mon Nov 27, p.7d
---Tues Nov 28, p.5a
---Wed Nov. 19, p.5a
---Fri Dec 9, p.5c
---Mon Dec 11, p.7c
---Weds Dec 13, p.7b
---Thurs Dec 21, p.5b
---Thurs Dec 28, p.3d
---Mon Jan 1, p.5c
---Sat Jan 6, p.5b
---Mon Jan 15, p.5c
---Thurs Jan 18, p.5c
---Fri Jan 19, p.5c
---Mon Jan 22. p.5d
---Wed Jan 24, p.5c
---Sat Feb 3, p.5c
---Sat Feb 10, p.7d
---Thur Feb 15, p.3a
---Thur Feb 22, p.5d
---Fri Feb 23, p.5c
---Mon Feb 26, p.5c
---Thurs March 8, p.5c-d
---Wed March 14, p.5c
---Thur March 15, p.5b
---Sat March 17, p.7c
---Mon March 19, p.7d
---Tues March 20, p.5a
---Fri March 23, p.3a
---Sat March 24, p.7a
---Mon March 26, p.5b
---Weds March 28, p.5b
---Thurs March 29, p.5b
---Mon May 21, p.6d-e
---Mon Aug 5, 1901, p.6a-b
---Wed Aug 29, 1901, p.8b
---Sat Sept 28, 1901, no pagination:
---Mon Sept 23, 1901, p.8a:
---Fri Dec 27, 1901, p.3a
---Mon March 17, 1902, p.5c
---Sat March 29, 1902, p.5f
---Sat 25 Oct, 1902, p.6a
--NOTES BY NEIL PARSONS:
-- Some further Reading on the war around Fort Gaberones and the battle of Crocodile Pools
Description: Information on books on Botswana and Southern Africa
Headings:
-Books on Botswana and Africa
--Botswana:
--Malawi:
--Lesotho
Description: Report of new anthology of Botswana women's writing
Headings:
-Botswana Women Write
Description: See now Botswana Society site
Headings:
-The Botswana Society: Publications
Description: List of Kachere books (University of Malawi publications, especially religion) and how to order them
Headings:
-Kachere publications
-1999 Kachere Revised Price List
--Kachere Books:
--Kachere Monographs:
--Kachere Texts:
--Others:
-Books in Preparation
--Kachere Books:
--Kachere Monographs:
--Kachere Texts:
-Kachere Series: Additions to the 1999 Catalogue
--Africa for the African by Joseph Booth (edited by Laura Perry).
--Faith at the Frontiers of Knowledge edited by Kenneth R. Ross.
--Here Comes Your King! By Kenneth R. Ross.
--Religion in Malawi: An Annotated Bibliography edited by J.C. Chakanza and Kenneth R. Ross.
--Buku Loyera: An Introduction to the New Chichewa Translation by Ernst Wendland.
--Voices of Preachers in Protest: The Ministry of Two Malawian Prophets: Elliot Kamwana and Wilfrid Gudu by J.C. Chakanza.
--Essential and Paramount Reasons for Working Independently by Yesaya Zerenji Mwasi.
--When Maize and Tobacco are not Enough: A Church Study of Malawi's Agro-Economy edited by Peggy Owens (reprint).
--Doing Theology at the Grassroots: Theological Essays from Malawi by Patrick A. Kalilombe.
--Sangaya: A Leader in the Synod of Blantyre Church of Central Africa Presbyterian by Silas S. Ncozana (revised second edition).
Description: Index of pages in directory
Headings:
-Index of pages
--Top directory
--Directory "colad"
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 sources on Botswana history, compiled for students at the University of Botswana by Prof. Neil Parsons (2007 version)
Headings:
-2007 Bibliography & Guide to Sources on Botswana
--Bibliographies & Research Guides
--Books
--Official Publications
--Book Chapters & Periodical Articles
--Newspapers & Periodicals
--Unpublished Manuscripts & Theses
--Archives & Libraries
Description: A provisional bibliography of sources on Botswana history, compiled for students at the University of Botswana by Prof. Neil Parsons (old version)
Headings:
-Select Bibliography on the History of Botswana (1997 version)
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: The marriage of Seretse Khama and Ruth Williams; extract from the biography of Sir Seretse Khama by Parsons, Tlou and Henderson
Description: A brief biography of Sir Seretse Khama, the first President of Botswana
Headings:
-Seretse Khama 1921 - 80
Description: Note on Sir Seretse Khama's often misquoted words about 'A Nation without a past'
Headings:
-A Nation without a past is a lost nation
Description: Index of pages in directory
Headings:
-Index of pages
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 Garraway (1906-1916)
--Commissioners Macgregor and Ellenberger (1917-1928)
--Commissioners Daniel and Rey (1928-1937)
Description: Ralph Williams as Resident Commissioner of the Bechuanaland Protectorate
Headings:
-Colonial Administration Page 3:
-The Williams Regime in the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1901-1906
Description: Notes on the history of intelligence in the Bechuanaland Protectorate
Headings:
-Colonial Administration Page 4:
-Intelligence Reporting In Colonial Botswana, 1895-1965
--Intelligence gathering to 1950
--Intelligence Gathering 1950-1961:
---1. Tergos Newsletters
---2. Intelligence Reports
--Conclusion
Description: Extensive (though not quite complete) list of Bechuanaland Protectorate colonial officials c. 1884 - c. 1965
Headings:
-Bechuanaland Colonial Administrators c.1884-c.1965
--Contents
--A. Resident Magistrates, District Officers, & Divisional Commissioners (by District/ Division)
---1. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONERS/DIVISIONAL COMMISSIONERS
---1a: Northern Protectorate
---1b: Southern Protectorate
---2. BOKALAKA (SEBINA) SUB-DISTRICT
---3. FRANCISTOWN (TATI) DISTRICT
---3. GABERONES DISTRICT
---4. GHANZI DISTRICT
---5. KANYE DISTRICT
---6. KASANE (CHOBE) DISTRICT
---7. LOBATSE DISTRICT
---8. MACHANENG (TULI BLOCK) SUB-DISTRICT
---9. MAHALAPYE SUB-DISTRICT
---10. MOCHUDI DISTRICT
---11. MOLEPOLOLE DISTRICT
---12. NGAMILAND DISTRICT
---13. SEROWE DISTRICT
---14. TSABONG DISTRICT
---15. OTHER RELEVANT MAGISTRATES
--B. Resident Commissioner's Office (Protectorate Central Administration)
---16. B.P. RESIDENT COMMISSIONERS (Vryburg, Mafeking & Gaborone)
---17. B.P. GOVERNMENT SECRETARIES (& DEPUTY RESIDENT COMMISSIONERS)
---18. OTHER OFFICERS IN GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT (Vryburg, Mafeking & Gaborone)
---19. B. P. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS (excluding Police)
----19a Agriculture
----19b Audit
----19c Education
----19d Finance
----19e Geological Survey
----19f Justice
----19g Land Survey
----19h Medical
----19i Posts & Telegraphs
----19j Public Works
----19k Stores
----19l Treasury
----19m Veterinary
----19n Other
--C. Bechuanaland Police Officers & Men
---20. BECHUANALAND FIELD FORCE
---21. BECHUANALAND BORDER POLICE
---22. BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA POLICE DIVISION I (including Bechuanaland Native Police)
---23. BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE POLICE
--D. High Commissioner's Office (Cape Town, Pretoria &c.)
---24. HIGH COMMISSIONERS &c.
---25. IMPERIAL/ CHIEF SECRETARIES & DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSIONERS
---26. HCO (BBS) JUDICIAL OFFICERS
---27. OTHER HCO OFFICE STAFF
--E. Colonial and Dominion Affairs/ Commonwealth Relations Offices (London)
---28. SECRETARIES OF STATE
---29. PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE/ MINISTERS OF STATE
---30. PERMANENT UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE
---31. DEPUTY UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE
---32. ASSISTANT (PERMANENT) UNDER-SECRETARIES OF STATE
---33. CO/DO/CRO JUDICIAL OFFICERS
---34. OTHER CO/DO/CRO OFFICE STAFF
--Sources:
--Appendix:
Description: Index of pages in directory
Headings:
-Index of pages
Description: Commentary on some of the findings of the Afrobarometer survey for Botswana
Headings:
-A report on Afrobarometer Botswana 2005
--Language and Ethnicity
--Politics and public affairs
--Religion
Description: Note on religious statistics from 2001 census, reporting article by Muhammed Haron
Headings:
-Religion in Botswana: statistics
--Census 2001 results
--Comparison with Afrobarometer 2005 results
[No description]
Headings:
-Pages on the Bechuanaland Protectorate (Botswana) in the First and Second World Wars
Description: Home page for section on Bechuanaland Protectorate in the two World Wars
Headings:
-World War I & II Pages: BOTSWANA (BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE) AND THE TWO WORLD WARS
Description: Bibliography on Southern Africa esp. relevant to Bechuanaland Protectorate in two World Wars; includes some key comparative works on neighbouring countries and accounts of campaigns in which Bechuana troops took part (even though they do not feature in these publications).
Headings:
-World War I & II Pages
-Page 1: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE AND THE TWO WORLD WARS
--BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BECHUANALAND PROTECTORATE AND THE TWO WORLD WARS
--WORLD WAR I BIBLIOGRAPHY
--BOTH WARS BIBLIOGRAPHY
--WORLD WAR II BIBLIOGRAPHY
---A: GENERAL HISTORIES
---B: HIGH COMMISSION TERRITORIES
---C. BASUTOLAND
---D. BECHUANALAND,
---E. SWAZILAND
---F: SOUTH AFRICA
---G. OTHER NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES
---H: MILITARY CAMPAIGNS IN THE MIDDLE EAST & ITALY
---I. REGIMENTAL HISTORIES
Description: Information on Bechuanaland Protectorate forces in the Second World War, detailed checklists of companies etc.
Headings:
-CHECKLIST OF BECHUANALAND COMPANIES OF THE AFRICAN PIONEER CORPS (ALLIED 5th, 8th, & 9th ARMIES) AND SUMMARY OF THEIR ACTIVITIES 1941-19466
------Glossary
------Chronology
----Companies
----listed in order of recruitment
Description: Index of pages in directory
Headings:
-Index of pages
Description: Introductory notes on Cinema Studies in Botswana, by Prof. Neil Parsons, University of Botswana
Headings:
-BOTSWANA CINEMA & FILM STUDIES
-1st Edition
-1. Introduction
-2. The First Fifty Years 1896-1947
-Chapter 3. The Locust Years 1948-1965
-Chapter 4. Independence 1966-1980
-Chapter 5: Under Attack 1981-1993
-Chapter 6: The Last Ten Years 1994-2004
Description: Discussion at African Francophone Film Festival in Botswana, March 2005
Headings:
- FILM MAKING IN BOTSWANA
--Participants
Description: Early experiments with cinema in the Bechuanaland Protectorate (Botswana), especially in Kanye; a paper by Prof. Neil Parsons, University of Botswana
Description: University of Botswana History Department downloads
Description: Download the small free command-line HTML indexer HTI
Headings:
-Download HTI HTML indexer
--Thuto.org software
---"Hti"
---"Pich"
Description: Index to downloadable files on the University of Botswana History Department web-site
Headings:
-Download index page
--Colonial administrators list
--BA Theses and Research essays 1976-2016
--Thuto.org software
---"Hti"
---"Pich"
Description: Electronic texts on the UB History web-site
Headings:
-Electronic texts
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Introduction etc.
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 1
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 2
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 3
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 4
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 5
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 6
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 7
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 8
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 9
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 10
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 11
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 12
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 13
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 14
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 15
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 16
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 17
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 18
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 19
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 20
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 21
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 22
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 23
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 24
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 25
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 26
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 27
[No description]
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-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 28
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 29
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 30
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 31
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Chapter 32
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Appendices etc.
[No description]
Headings:
-David Livingstone; Missionary Travels
--Contents Page
[No description]
Headings:
-Project Gutenberg Legal notice
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Introduction by Neil Parsons
--Introduction, by Neil Parsons
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Introduction, etc.
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 1
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 2
[No description]
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 3
[No description]
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 4
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 5
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Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 6
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 7
[No description]
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 8
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 9
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 10
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 11
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 12
[No description]
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 13
[No description]
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 14
[No description]
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 15
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 16
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 17
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 18
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 19
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 20
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 21
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-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 22
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Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 23
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Chapter 24
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Appendices etc.
[No description]
Headings:
-Sol Plaatje, Native Life in South Africa
--Contents Page
[No description]
Headings:
-Project Gutenberg Legal notice
Description: In case you are still looking for http://humanities.ub.bw/history/hist.htm
Headings:
-humanities.ub.bw/history/hist.htm
Description: Index of pages in directory
Headings:
-Miscellaneous old pages: Index of pages
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Home page of Dr R.H.K. Darkwah, B.A. Hons (Ghana), Ph.D (London) tel. ext. 2664
Headings:
-Dr Kofi Darkwah
[No description]
Headings:
-H201: Africa to 1800
--Pages for H201:
Description: Course outline for the University of Botswana history course H201: Africa to 1800
Headings:
-H201 HISTORY OF AFRICA to c.1800 Course Outline 1999-2000
--Course lecturers
--Lectures and tutorials
--Prescribed textbooks
--Topic Schedule
--Books:
---H201 Books on Reserve in UB Library
---Other useful books in UB Library
[No description]
Headings:
-The Early Prehistory of Modern People in Africa
--Notes for course H201: Africa to 1800
---African identity
---Prehistory
---African geography
---1. Origins of modern humans: Language
---2. Origins of modern humans: Biology
---3. Origins of modern humans: cultures
---Putting dates on prehistory
---Putting archaeology and linguistics together
---Conclusion
Description: Page at address of old H202 page, redirects to where pages stored
Headings:
-The H 202 Pages have moved
[No description]
Headings:
-H407: North African History
--H407 pages:
Description: Course outline for the University of Botswana history course H407: North Africa
Headings:
-H407: HISTORY OF NORTH AFRICA since 1800 Course description: August 1999
--Lecture & tutorial periods:
--Course lecturer:
--Course outline:
--H407 Topic Schedule
--Internet Web-Sites
--PRESCRIBED TEXTS:
--BOOKS IN UB LIBRARY:
---NORTH AFRICA: GENERAL LITERATURE
----Some review articles in periodicals
----Chapters on North Africa in:
----Other relevant general books:
---ALGERIA
---EGYPT
---MOROCCO
---TUNISIA
---LIBYA
---WESTERN SAHARA
---REPUBLIC OF SUDAN
Description: Teaching and research interests of staff of History Dept, University of Botswana
Headings:
-History Department (including Archaeology Unit): Research and teaching interests of department staff
--HISTORY DIVISION STAFF
--ARCHAEOLOGY UNIT STAFF
Description: Home page of Prof. A. K. Kanduza, History Department, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Prof. A. K. Kanduza
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED] Links to other sites, by Neil Parsons [MOST NOW OUT OF DATE]
Headings:
-Neil Parsons' Links Page
--GENERAL:
--ARCHIVES & MUSEUMS:
--HISTORY DEPARTMENTS IN NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES
--INTERNET DISCUSSION GROUPS:
--LIBRARIES:
--RESEARCH ON-LINE:
--SECONDARY SCHOOLS CURRICULA:
--MISCELLANEOUS:
--THE SCHAPERA PROJECT
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Home page of Mr N. Manyanga, B.A. (Zimbabwe), M.Phil. (Uppsala), Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Mr N. Manyanga
Description: Home page of Dr Stefania Merlo, Archaeology Unit, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Dr S. Merlo
Description: Home page of Dr B.T. Mokopakgosi, historian, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Dr B. T. Mokopakgosi
Description: [OLD PAGE, ARCHIVED] Home page of R. K. K. Molefi, B.A. (UBS), M.A., Ph.D. (Dalhousie)
Headings:
-R. K. K. Molefi
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Home page of Prof. L.D. Ngcongco, B.A., U.E.D. (Rhodes), M.A., Ph.D (Dalhousie) [DIED 2007]
Headings:
-Prof. L.D. Ngcongco
Description: [OLD PAGE, ARCHIVED] Home page of Prof. Neil Parsons (Q.N.Parsons), an historian at the University of Botswana
Headings:
-Neil Parsons
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Contents of the journal Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies, 1980-96
Headings:
-Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies
-Volumes 1-10 (1980-1996)
--(Index)
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Summary of research interests and recent publications of University of Botswana History and Archaeology staff in 1995-96
Headings:
-History and Archaeology Research and publications profile 1995 - 1996
--History, Archaeology and Museum Studies staff in 1995-96, in alphabetical order:
--BAREI, Geoffrey B.
--BENNETT Bruce S.
--BOLAANE, Maitseo M.
--DARKWAH, R.H. Kofi
--LANE, Paul J.
--LUCHEMBE, Chipasha C.
--MGADLA, P. Themba
--MOKOPAKGOSI, Brian T.
--MORAPEDI, W.G.
--NGCONGCO, Leonard D.
--PARSONS, Q. Neil
--PULE, T. T.
--REID, D. Andrew M.
--SADR, Karim
--SEGOBYE, Alinah K.
--SEKGOMA, Gilbert A.
--THAPELO, T.D.
--TSHEBOENG, Alfred
--ZINS, Henryk
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Home page of Prof. Alinah K. Segobye, B.A., P.G.D.E. (UB), Cert. African Archaeology (Free University of Brussels), M.Phil, Ph.D(Cambridge)
Headings:
-Prof. Alinah K. Segobye
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] List of seminar papers read to the University of Botswana History and Archaeology seminar, 1997-99
Headings:
-Staff seminars 1997 - 99
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Recent and forthcoming seminars in the University of Botswana History Department
Headings:
-UB History Department seminars 2003
--Recent and forthcoming papers:
Description: University of Botswana History Department: History and Archaeology seminar papers, 2009, semester 1 of 2009-10
Headings:
-History Department Seminars 2009
--20th August
--3rd September
--10th September
--17th September
--8th October
--15th October
--22nd October
--29th October
--5th November
--12th November
--19th November
Description: University of Botswana History Department: History and Archaeology seminar papers, semester 2 of 2010-11
Headings:
-History Department Seminars 2010-11 sem. 2
--20th January 2011
--10th February 2011
--24th February 2011
--10th March 2011
--17th March 2011
--24th March 2011
--7th April 2011
--14th April 2011
Description: University of Botswana History Department: History and Archaeology seminar papers, 2010, semester 2 of 2009-10
Headings:
-History Department Seminars 2010
--11th February
--25th February
--11th March
--18th March
--25th March
--8th April
--15th April
Description: University of Botswana History Department: History and Archaeology seminar papers, semester 2 of 2010-11
Headings:
-History Department Seminars 2011-12 sem. 1
--8th September 2011
--15th September 2011
--22nd September 2011
--13th October 2011
--20th October 2011
--27th October 2011
--3rd November 2011
Description: University of Botswana History Department: History and Archaeology seminar papers, semester 2 of 2010-11
Headings:
-History Department Seminars 2011-12 sem. 2
--14 February 2012
--21 February 2012
--6 March 2012
--13 March 2012
--20 March 2012
--27 March 2012
--3 April 2012
--10 April 2012
--17 April 2012
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Home page of Prof. T. Tlou, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Botswana [DIED 2010]
Headings:
-Prof. T. Tlou
Description: [OLD PAGE ARCHIVED:] Home page of Dr N.J.Walker, B.A. Hons, B.Sc (Cape Town), Grad. Cert. Museum Studies (Leicester), Ph.D (Uppsala), tel. ext. 2554
Headings:
-Dr N.J.Walker
Description: ""
Description: Home page of Mr G.B. Barei, BA, PGDE (UB), M.A. (London)
Headings:
-Mr G.B. Barei
Description: Advice for History undergraduates on writing essays, including how to write footnotes
Headings:
-H 202
-Guide to writing essays
--Footnotes and bibliography
---"Author-date" references
---Why do we not use this in History?
---Different systems:
---Indicating quotations:
---Giving the source:
---Example of a short quotation:
---Example of a long quotation:
---Where to put footnotes:
---Further points:
---Bibliography:
Description: Basic tips on how to take notes in lectures, written for undergraduate history students at the University of Botswana.
Headings:
-How to take notes in lectures
Description: Plagiarism is a serious offence in universities. However, some people refer to the issue loosely as one of 'intellectual property', which is misleading. This page briefly explains the difference between the two issues.
Headings:
-The Difference between Plagiarism and Intellectual Property
--Confusion between plagiarism and intellectual property
--What do we mean by "in copyright" and "not in copyright"?
Description: Home page of Dr B. S. Bennett, an historian at the University of Botswana. Now retired but affiliated to the History Department
Headings:
-Dr Bruce S. Bennett
--Some publications:
---Some articles:
---A few reviews:
--The History Department Web-site:
--Information for students:
Description: Home page of Prof. M.M.M. Bolaane, D.S.E., B.Ed (UB), M.A. (London) D.Phil. (Oxford), Acting Director of the Research Centre for San Studies
Headings:
-Prof. M.M.M. Bolaane
Description: Basic contact information, both electronic and postal etc.
Headings:
-Contact
--UB History Department
---Electronic contact:
---Postal address:
---Telephone:
--Web-site
--University of Botswana Library
--University of Botswana (other departments, etc. etc.)
[No description]
Headings:
-History courses, as in 2014 UB Calendar
--History BA courses:
--History MA courses
--GEC course
--BA in History: degree structure
--MA in History: degree structure
Description: Home page of Dr Glorious Gumbo, Lecturer in History, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Dr Glorious B. Gumbo
[No description]
Headings:
-H201: Africa to 1800
--Pages for H201:
[No description]
Headings:
-The Early Prehistory of Modern People in Africa
--Notes for course H201: Africa to 1800
---African identity
---Prehistory
---African geography
---1. Origins of modern humans: Language
---2. Origins of modern humans: Biology
---3. Origins of modern humans: cultures
---Putting dates on prehistory
---Putting archaeology and linguistics together
---Conclusion
Description: Page at address of old H202 page, redirects to where pages stored
Headings:
-The H 202 Pages have moved
[No description]
Headings:
-Guidelines for H403 students
[No description]
Headings:
-H407: North African History
--H407 pages:
Description: Course outline for the University of Botswana history course H407: North Africa
Headings:
-H407: HISTORY OF NORTH AFRICA since 1800 Course description: August 1999
--Lecture & tutorial periods:
--Course lecturer:
--Course outline:
--H407 Topic Schedule
--Internet Web-Sites
--PRESCRIBED TEXTS:
--BOOKS IN UB LIBRARY:
---NORTH AFRICA: GENERAL LITERATURE
----Some review articles in periodicals
----Chapters on North Africa in:
----Other relevant general books:
---ALGERIA
---EGYPT
---MOROCCO
---TUNISIA
---LIBYA
---WESTERN SAHARA
---REPUBLIC OF SUDAN
Description: University of Botswana History Department, including the Archaeology Unit and Museum Studies
Headings:
-About the History Department
--Introducing the History Department
--Career Prospects
--Our aims & objectives
---The department's mission is:
---The objectives of UB History and UB Archaeology programmes are:
---Employment prospects
--Contact:
Description: Home page of Prof. Christian John Makgala, History Department, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Prof. Christian John Makgala
--PUBLICATIONS
---BOOKS
---NOVELS
---BOOK CHAPTERS
---JOURNAL ARTICLES
---BOOK REVIEWS
Description: Home page of Dr Boga Manatsha
Headings:
-Dr Boga Manatsha
Description: Home page of Associate Professor P.T. Mgadla, A.T.C. (Francistown), B.A., C.C.E. (UBS), M.A., Ph.D (Boston)
Headings:
-Prof. P.T. Mgadla
--Recent publications:
Description: Home page of Cynthia Mooketsi, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Cynthia Mooketsi
Description: Home page of Prof. W.G. Morapedi, B.A., P.G.D.E. (UB), MA, Ph.D (Essex), tel. ext. 2099
Headings:
-Prof. W.G. Morapedi
Description: Home page of Fred Morton, BA (Ohio Northern), MA (Ohio State), PhD (Syracuse), Affiliated Scholar (retired 2020 from the University of Botswana History Department)
Headings:
-Fred Morton
--Research interests:
--Editorial responsibilities:
--Lectures:
--Current projects:
--Publications (recent):
---Books & monographs.
---Book chapters:
---Periodical articles:
Description: Home page of Prof. Morongwa Mosothwane, Archaeologist, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Prof. Morongwa Mosothwane
Description: Home page of Dr Sarah M. Mothulatshipi, BSc (Hons) Environmental Sciences, (East Anglia), M.Sc. (Bioarchaeology and Geoarchaeology), (London), Ph.D. (Edinburgh); tel. ext. 2547
Headings:
-Dr Sarah M. Mothulatshipi
Description: Notes on the significance of various grades (50%, etc) at the University of Botswana
Headings:
-Notes on grades
--Rough guide to grades
--Notes:
--Update, 2006, by B. S. Bennett
Description: The eminent historian Prof. L. D. Ngcongco, former Head of University Botswana History Department, has died, 13 August 2007.
Headings:
-Prof. Leonard Diniso Ngcongco: obituary notices (August 2007)
--Summary obituary
---Early life in South Africa
---At UBLS and UB
---The UNESCO History
---Church activities
---Death and final tributes
--Contributions by readers:
--- Prof. Gordon Haliburton writes:
--Prof. Ngcongco and his achievement:
Description: Reflections on the late Dr David Kiyaga-Mulindwa, formerly of the University of Botswana History Department and Archaeology Unit.
Headings:
-Celebrating the life of a Legend: David Kiyaga-Mulindwa
--By Phillip Segadika [*]
--Personal memories
Description: Home page of Mr Modisa Sedimo, Cartographer, Archaeology Unit, History Department, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Mr Modisa Sedimo—Cartographer—
Description: Home page of Dr Keletso G. Setlhabi, B.A. (UB), Grad.Diploma, MMS (Deakin), Ph.D. (UB), Temporary Full-Time Lecturer in Archaeology at the University of Botswana
Headings:
-Dr Keletso G. Setlhabi
Description: List of academic staff in the University of Botswana History Department, which includes the Archaeology Unit
Headings:
-ACADEMIC STAFF
--Professors:
--Associate Professors:
--Senior Lecturers:
--Lecturers:
--Support Staff:
--Affiliated scholars:
Description: Home page of Dr Lokwalo Thabeng, Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Botswana
Headings:
-Dr O.L. Thabeng
Description: Home page of Dr P.C. Thebe, Lecturer in Archaeology, BA (UB, Gaborone) M.A. (UT, Austin)
Headings:
-Dr P. C. Thebe
Description: Index to course pages
Headings:
-Course pages
--Overall information
--Pages for particular courses, and some materials:
--The old course system, before semesterization
Description: Some notes on the different types of historical film, by Dr Bruce S. Bennett
Headings:
-History and film: categories
--About film and history
--Fiction and non-fiction
--Categories:
--Documentary:
--Docudrama:
--Historical fiction:
--"Based on real events", or fictionalized history:
Description: Index page to HIS 211 directory (not main page)
Headings:
-HIS 211 index page
Description: Brief summary of how to write footnotes, for course HIS 211, University of Botswana
Headings:
-HIS 211: Quick-reference guide to writing footnotes
--Books
--Articles
--Chapter in book
--Editors
--Multiple authors
Description: University of Botswana course on Europe to 1900: main page
Headings:
-HIS 211: The Rise of Europe to World Dominance
--Material online
---Academic honesty:
[No description]
Description: University of Botswana course on Europe in the 20th century
Headings:
-HIS 212 Index Page
--Material online
Description: Directory default page for HIS 435 (course in British history)
Description: University of Botswana course on British history
Headings:
-HIS 435: British History: BREXIT
--Resources:
--Other sites:
Description: Time-line showing parliamentary elections and prime ministers in 20th century Britain
Headings:
-Elections and governments in 20th century Britain
--Table of elections and prime ministers
--Some notes
---Graph of the various governments in the 20th century (1901-2000), by parties, spaced proportionately (approximately):
---Graph of the governments since the Second World War, up till 2019:
Description: Guidelines for students in the University of Botswana history research essay course, including format of references
Headings:
-Guidelines for HIS471/HIS472 students
--General notes
--Notes on the format of references
---Archive references
---Bibliography
--Author-date style (Archaeology only)
Description: Index to some pages for research essay course
Headings:
-HIS471/HIS472 (research essay): index to pages
Description: 19th century French politics
Headings:
-H 202: 19th C. French politics
-19th CenturyFrench politics
--Political terms:
--Main political groups:
--Comment:
Description: Main phases of the French Revolution
Headings:
-H 202: French Revolution
- Main phases of the French Revolution
Description: Index page for H202 (Europe since 1750), University of Botswana
Headings:
-H 202 Index Page
--H202 pages:
Description: Course guide for H202 (Europe since 1750), University of Botswana
Headings:
-H 202 Guide (2000 - 2001)
--Reserve books
--Outline of lectures:
---Introduction: the 18th century background
---The end of the Old Order
---The 19th century
---The 20th century
--Reading list:
---Pre-industrial Europe and the French Revolution:
----General:
----The French Revolution and Napoleon
---The nineteenth-century transformation:
----General:
----Industrialization:
----Russia:
----Culture (note the impact of new ideas: Darwin, Marx, Freud)
----Britain:
----France:
---The late nineteenth and early twentieth century:
----General:
----Germany:
----Italy:
----Britain:
----France:
----The First World War:
----The Russian Revolution and the Soviet regime:
---Middle and late twentieth century:
----General:
----Britain:
----Fascism and Nazism:
----The Second World War:
----Europe since 1945:
[No description]
Headings:
-H 202: some maps
--Europe in 1991
[No description]
Headings:
- Estimated world population, 1800 - 1950
--Estimated world population by continents, 1800 - 1950
---Points to note:
--World population figures (table):
[No description]
Headings:
-The major dynastic periods in China
Description: How to format indented paragraphs with styles instead of tabs
Headings:
-How to format indented paragraphs using styles, not tabs
Description: Advice for students on word processing history essays in MS Word, including how to add footnotes
Headings:
-Notes on word-processing of essays
--Notes on word-processing of essays
---Non-printing characters (editing marks)
---Footnotes
----Examples:
----What NOT to do:
---Book titles in italic, NOT bold (and usually not underlined)
---Paragraphs
---Long quotations:
----Example:
---Quotation marks:
---Font:
---Tables:
----Examples
---Page numbers:
---Problems with MS Word settings:
---Conclusion:
Description: Index of pages in directory
Headings:
-Index of pages
Description: Discussion of the problems of citation of electronic sources, with our current recommendation
Headings:
-Citation of electronic sources
--Citation of electronic sources: the problems
--Our current recommendation
---Bibliography
---Sources whose locations are not simple URLs
--Other formats:
---Guides for historical writing:
---General style guides:
---Further reading:
---Addendum September 2003
Description: Copy of the GNU General Public Licence (GPL)
Headings:
-The GPL
Description: Software suggestions related to the University of Botswana History Dept web-site
Headings:
-Software
--Introduction
--Microsoft and Bill Gates
--Telnet:
--Unzip:
---A note on uuencode etc.
--HTML
--FTP
--Browsers
---Off-line browsers
--E-mail
--Word processing
---OpenOffice and StarOffice
--Miscellaneous
---Splitting files
---Text editor
---Graphics
--Programming
Description: Index to computer-related pages on the UB History web-site
Headings:
-Computing
Description: Miscellaneous useful sites
Headings:
-Miscellaneous useful sites
--Books
---Second-hand books on the Internet:
--Miscellaneous
---Currency converter
[No description]
Headings:
-HTML: creating web-pages
Description: Information on how and why academic web use differs from commercial use
Headings:
-Some basics of academic web use
--Academic versus commercial web standards
--Finding information on the web: search engines
--Accessibility
Description: Using colours in HTML: RGB colours and colour-names
Headings:
-Colour in HTML
--Introduction
---Using colours:
--Hex values colour table
--Netcape colour names
Description: Introduction to using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for formatting web-pages
Headings:
-Introduction to style sheets
--What are style sheets?
---Problems with CSS
--Basics of CSS
---Rules
---Declarations
---Style sheets: external, embedded and in-line:
--How declarations are made
---External style sheets:
---Embedded style:
---In-line style
--Grouping rules
--Style using classes, identifiers and context
---Class as selector
---ID as selector
---Contextual selectors
---Pseudo-classes and pseudo-elements
--Using DIV and SPAN
--Some common style properties
--Some examples
---A Heading which should be green on black
--Bugs
--The W3C on-line validator
Description: Index to pages about using HTML
Headings:
-HTML Index Page
Description: Introduction to HTML, the code used for creating web-pages
Headings:
-Introduction to HTML
--What is HTML?
--The basics
---Elements
---Attributes
---Basic structure of an HTML document
---Paragraphs:
---Headings:
---Lists:
---Links:
----Source anchors:
----Types of address:
-----(1) Relative links:
-----(2) Internal links:
-----(3) Non-HTTP links:
---Images:
---Nesting tags
----Nesting symmetrically
----In-line versus block-level elements
--Comments
--Putting it together
-Heading of document
--First subheading
--Second subheading
--Style sheets
--How to learn from other people's HTML
--Creating HTML files
---Composing your own HTML
----Using an HTML editor
----Using a plain text editor
----Using a word-processor
---Automatic composition
--Any Browser! (or, using correct HTML)
--Conclusion: to UB colleagues:
Description: Basic introduction to relative addresses, for HTML links
Headings:
-Relative addresses in URLs
--URLs: absolute and relative addresses
--Some practice with DOS
--Putting it together: writing relative links
--That's it
--Extra notes:
Description: How to create tables in HTML
Headings:
-Tables in HTML
--Some important attributes:
---Attributes of TABLE:
---Attributes of TD (and TH, see below):
--Additional elements:
--Further notes:
-Imaginary page heading
--Complex tables
--Layout tables
Description: Common HTML tags, and special characters
Headings:
-Common HTML tags
--Note on <PRE> </PRE> :
--Note on the <Q> tag
--Note on special characters
---Some common special characters:
--Note on structural versus formatting elements
--The meaning of "deprecated".
[No description]
Headings:
-Index page for directory "whist"
Description: Why most historical records are NOT yet on computer
Headings:
-No, it isn't all on computer these days!
--Electronic resources
--Archives
--Publications
--Postscript: new developments
Description: Why the 21st century starts in 2001, not 2000
Headings:
-When is the Millennium?
--The date of the Millennium
--Further notes on the Christian calendar:
---The Year AD:
---The date of Christmas
--BCE and CE dates
--Calendars: days, months and years
---Using days, months and years
---Using days and years
---Using days and months
---The week
--Addendum 2021
---Proleptic calendars
---AUC dates.
---BP dates, carbon-dating etc.
---The Martian calendar
Description: Establishment, disestablishment and antidisestablishmentarianism: the special legal status of the Church of England
Headings:
- Some notes on the Church of England and "Establishment"
--What is "Establishment"?
--The official aspects
--The unofficial aspects
--Scotland
--Disestablishment and antidisestablishmentarianism
--Outside Britain
[No description]
Headings:
-Church History: Index
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