Historia
Editorial Team / Historia Redaksie
Editor Julie Parle
University of KwaZulu-Natal Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal
Hoofredakteur
Co-editors Chet Fransch
Stellenbosch University Universiteit van Stellenbosch Suryakanthie Chetty Stellenbosch University Universiteit van Stellenbosch
Mede-redakteurs
Co-ordinating Editor Jennifer Upton Koördinerende-redakteur Review Editor Chris Holdridge
North‐West University Noordwes Universiteit
Resensie-redakteur
Digital Editor Cornelis Muller Sol Plaatje University Sol Plaatje Universiteit
Digitale-redakteur
Treasurer Karina Sevenhuysen University of Pretoria Universiteit van Pretoria
Tesourier
Circulation Karina Sevenhuysen University of Pretoria Universiteit van Pretoria
Verspreiding
Copy-editor Bridget Theron Teksredakteur
ISSN 0018‐229X (print version) / ISSN 2309‐8392 (electronic version) http://journals.sabinet.co.za/hist www.scielo.org.za www.hgsa.co.za Historia is indexed by the IBSS / Historia word deur die IBSS geïndekseer.
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Editorial Board / Redaksionele Raad
Karen Harris
University of Pretoria Universiteit van Pretoria
Ian Phimister
University of the Free State Universiteit van die Vrystaat Alois Mlambo
University of Pretoria Universiteit van Pretoria
Peter Limb
University of Michigan Universiteit van Michigan Georgi Verbeeck
Maastricht University Universiteit van Maastricht
Goolam Vahed
University of KwaZulu-Natal Universiteit van Kwa‐Zulu Natal Christopher Saunders
University of Cape Town Universiteit van Kaapstad
Albert Grundlingh Stellenbosch University Universiteit van Stellenbosh Jacob Dlamini
Princeton University Universiteit van Princeton
Barbara Henkes
University of Groningen Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Lize‐Marié van der Watt
KTH Royal Institute of Technology KTH Koninklike Instituut vir Tegnologie
Jan‐Bart Gewald University of Leiden Universiteit van Leiden Andrew Thompson
University of Exeter Universiteit van Exeter
Saul Dubow
University of Cambridge Universiteit van Cambridge Karen Horn
Stellenbosch University Universiteit Stellenbosch
Rosa Williams
St Lawrence University St Lawrence Universiteit Jonathan Hyslop
Colgate University Colgate Universiteit
Lucien van der Walt Rhodes University Rhodes Universiteit Stephen Sparks
University of Johannesburg Universiteit van Johannesburg
Prinisha Badassy
University of the Witwatersrand Universiteit van die Witwatersrand Nicholas Southey
University of South Africa Universiteit van Suid‐Afrika
Johan Wassermann University of Pretoria Universiteit van Pretoria
Historia
Journal of the Historical Association of South Africa Joernaal van die Historiese Genootskap van Suid-Afrika Volume 66, no. 1
May 2021
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From the Editor Julie Parle
1
Perspectives / Perspektiewe Introduction
Julie Parle
2
Making South African historians count Johan Fourie
3
How should historians count?
Faeeza Ballim
15
Making people count: writing the history of the Dutch Cape Gerald Groenewald
18
The place of History and historians Jennifer Upton
21
Must historians count to count?
Tinashe Nyamunda
24
Count me in Johan Fourie
37
Articles / Artikels
Dutch trade and patronage networks as facilitators of transcontinental mobility in early modern Russia and the VOC Cape Boris Gorelik and Gerrit Jan Schutte
39
‘The trees do not belong to Chief Maranke but to the Native Reserves Trust’: The politics of timber resource exploitation in African reserves, colonial Zimbabwe, 1924–1948
Clement Masakure and Noel Ndumeya
61
Die ikonografie van Afrikanernasionalisme en die ‘vryheidsideaal’
van die Ossewa-Brandwag in die Suid-Afrikaanse interneringskampe van die Tweede Wêreldoorlog
Anna la Grange and Charl Blignaut
88
Counter-narratives of achievement at South Africa’s first apartheid- era black medical school, 1950s to the early 1990s
Vanessa Noble
119
Book Reviews / Boekresensies
Brian Willan and Sabata-mpo Mokae, eds, Sol T. Plaatje: A Life in Letters
Chris Holdridge
157
Rodney Atwood, General Lord Rawlinson: From Tragedy to Triumph André Wessels
160
Teun Baartman, Cape Conflict: Protests and Political Alliances in a Dutch Settlement
Jared McDonald
162
Derek Hook, ed, Lie on Your Wounds: The Prison Correspondence of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe
Lesiba Tumishang Leta
164
The Johan Bergh Historia Award / Die Johan Bergh Historia Toekenning
167
Guidelines to Authors 168
HASA Membership / HGSA Lidmaatskap 176
