H C Hummel
Biographic Data
| ID | 7337191 |
|---|---|
| NAME | H C Hummel |
| GIVEN NAMES | H C |
| FAMILY NAME | Hummel |
| SIGNATURE | HUMMEL H C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rhodes University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Some attitudes in Grahamstown towards the advent of the second Anglo-Boer War
In October 1899 the Anglo-Boer War broke out. This article looks at how so quintessentially English speaking a community as late-Victorian Grahamstown (especially some of its local newspapers) reacted to the gathering crisis. Underlying the most obvious - but certainly not entirely representative - outburst of popular jingoistic feeling, was the sense that Grahamstown was in a state of limbo: it was no longer of commercial or military importance …
The month of August - an Annales approach to the history of the Kowie
The Annales is an internationally renowned French school of historical analysis founded by Lucien Febvre and Marc Bloch and brilliantly expounded by Fernand Braudel in his classic work on rhe Mediterranean and the Mediterranean world (first published in 1949). By its emphasis on history that happened off the beaten track, the' Annales lends itself particularly well to rhe study of a local community. Its aim is inter alia to capture a community's …
Grahamstown 1914-1918
This study of Grahamstown during World War I illustrates four themes which serve to demonstrate the essentially British, frontier, commercial and martial attitudes that went into its making. Wartime conditions exacerbated the social and economic problems of white Grahamstown and its black population. In so volatile a community the hyper-charged atmosphere of wartime unleashed a strident Germanophobia. There were also two days of protest by blacks…
Records of Natal, III, August 1835 - June 1838
No abstract available
Sir Charles Coghlan
Sir Charles Coghlan
Records of Natal, III, August 1835 - June 1838
No abstract available
Some attitudes in Grahamstown towards the advent of the second Anglo-Boer War
In October 1899 the Anglo-Boer War broke out. This article looks at how so quintessentially English speaking a community as late-Victorian Grahamstown (especially some of its local newspapers) reacted to the gathering crisis. Underlying the most obvious - but certainly not entirely representative - outburst of popular jingoistic feeling, was the sense that Grahamstown was in a state of limbo: it was no longer of commercial or military importance …
The month of August - an Annales approach to the history of the Kowie
The Annales is an internationally renowned French school of historical analysis founded by Lucien Febvre and Marc Bloch and brilliantly expounded by Fernand Braudel in his classic work on rhe Mediterranean and the Mediterranean world (first published in 1949). By its emphasis on history that happened off the beaten track, the' Annales lends itself particularly well to rhe study of a local community. Its aim is inter alia to capture a community's …
Grahamstown 1914-1918
This study of Grahamstown during World War I illustrates four themes which serve to demonstrate the essentially British, frontier, commercial and martial attitudes that went into its making. Wartime conditions exacerbated the social and economic problems of white Grahamstown and its black population. In so volatile a community the hyper-charged atmosphere of wartime unleashed a strident Germanophobia. There were also two days of protest by blacks…
History (5 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Irish and British Studies (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Historical and Cultural Studies of Poland (1 work) · Historical Art and Culture Studies (1 work) · History (1 work)