South African Historical Journal, Volume 71, Issue 2 (2019)

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Presidential Address

Article
Flows of Water/Flows of Power/Flows of History: Current Trends and Transdisciplinary Insights and Future Directions
Muchaparara Musemwa
Pages: 139-149
Published online: 30 Sep 2019
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Winner of the SAHS Student Essay Prize 2017

Article
Imagining the Future through the Past: A Political History of Constitution Hill since 1983
Temba John Dawson Middelmann
Pages: 150-169
Published online: 23 May 2019
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Articles

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The Modern Girl and the Lady: Negotiating Modern Womanhood in a South African Magazine, 1910–1920
Isabella J. Venter
Pages: 170-196
Published online: 18 Dec 2018
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ADAM: The First South African Men’s Magazine and the Sex Appeal of the Flapper!
Stella Viljoen
Pages: 197-220
Published online: 30 Sep 2019
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Gender, Shame, and the ‘Efficacy of Congress Methods of Struggle’ in 1959 Natal Women’s Rural Revolts
Jill E. Kelly
Pages: 221-241
Published online: 04 Oct 2019
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Document Wars and the Local Archives: The Case of Mogalakwena Local Municipality
Joel Pearson
Pages: 242-262
Published online: 24 May 2019
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Untangling Centuries of South African Chinese Diasporas: Molluscs/Abalone, Ungulates/Rhinos and Equidae/Donkeys
Karen L. Harris
Pages: 263-281
Published online: 07 Oct 2019
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Essay

Essay
A Century of the Wits History Department: 1917–2017
Bruce Murray
Pages: 282-321
Published online: 14 Nov 2019
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Poster Exhibition

Article
WORKING HISTORY – HISTORY WORKING: 40 Years of the History Workshop
Pages: 322-334
Published online: 30 Sep 2019
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Roundtable

Discussion
Teaching History in Schools: Captured Curriculum/Political Pedagogy?
Sifiso Mxolisi Ndlovu, Mumsy Malinga & Maryke Bailey
Pages: 335-345
Published online: 11 Oct 2019
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Book Reviews

Book Review
The People’s Hospital: A History of McCords, Durban, 1890s–1970s
By JULIE PARLE and VANESSA NOBLE. Pietermaritzburg: Natal Society Foundation, 2018. 241 pp. ISBN 978 0 992 17669 3.
Elizabeth Van Heyningen
Pages: 346-348
Published online: 03 May 2019
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Sol Plaatje’s Native Life in South Africa: Past and Present
Edited by JANET REMMINGTON, BRIAN WILLAN and BHEKIZIZWE PETERSON. Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 2016. xlix + 263 pp. ISBN 978 1 868 14981 0.
Chris Holdridge
Pages: 348-352
Published online: 03 May 2019
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Internal Frontiers: African Nationalism and the Indian Diaspora in Twentieth-Century South Africa
By JON SOSKE. Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 2018.342 pp. ISBN 978 1 776 14210 1.
Anjuli Webster
Pages: 352-355
Published online: 03 Jun 2019
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Black Consciousness and Progressive Movements under Apartheid
By IAN M. MACQUEEN. Pietermaritzburg: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2018. 280 pp. ISBN 978 1 869 14388 6.
Aljoscha Tillmanns
Pages: 355-357
Published online: 15 Jul 2019
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Obituary

Obituary
Obituary
Jane Carruthers
Pages: 358-362
Published online: 03 Oct 2019
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