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Thematic Collections

• Collection 01

  Origins and oral traditions

  Recorded narratives, historical isiZulu and later reconstructions concerning society before and during the kingdom's formation.

  4 sources

• Collection 02

  Language and early print

  Books showing how isiZulu was printed, translated, classified and taught in the nineteenth century.

  5 sources

• Collection 03

  The invasion of 1879

  Political criticism, military narratives and eyewitness evidence placed into direct comparison.

  6 sources

• Collection 04

  Partition, Dinuzulu and 1906

  Sources on the consequences of invasion, colonial restructuring and resistance.

  3 sources