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The Scramble for Africa: Ch 27
This presentation is a gem. It begins with 20 questions aimed at guiding note taking and focusing student attention. Each slide or topic covered ties to one of the 20 questions. The class will learn about European conquest and need to...
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European Colonialism in Africa
The uglier side of European colonization of Africa is detailed in these slides, which include pictures and information about the Belgian Congo, the Dutch South Africa, and Britain's ongoing tensions with the Boers. Students will be...
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South Africa
Have your class learn about South Africa and prepare for a discussion using this resource. Learners read a 3-page article about the nation and then note details about apartheid, Afrikaners, Nelson Mandela, and more on the provided...
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African Art is Alive: Drum, Dance, Storytelling....
Students investigate and experience African culture through various art forms. Students explore the physical and political geographies of Africa through mapping activities. Students, in groups, prepare presentations about different...
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World Leaders Vocabulary Multiple Choice Worksheet
In this world leaders worksheet, students read the clues about world leaders. Students circle the correct definition for each word to complete the 16 examples.
Other
British Battles: Zulu War
An account of the annihilation of the British force by Zulu warriors at the Battle of Isandlwana. Site includes photos, maps, sketches, and artistic renderings of soldiers of the conflict.
Other
The War Times Journal: Memoirs of 48 Years Service
Excerpts from the memoirs of British General Horace Smith-Dorrien who was present at the battle of Isandhlwana (one of only five British solders to survive) and also served in the early part of World War 1.
Other
The Battle of Ulundi, Friday, 4th July 1879
This site provides an account of the last battle of the Anglo-Zulu War.
Open Library of the Internet Archive
Open Library: The Young Colonists: A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars
This ebook version of G. A. Henty's The Young Colonists: A Story Of The Zulu And Boer Wars has been made available in multiple formats by the Open Library. Editions of the full novel, organized by year of publication, may be accessed here.
Victorian Web
Brown University: Victorian Web: The Role of the Victorian Army
Information is provided about the Victorian Army and its role in protecting the British Empire.
Curated OER
The Battle of Ulundi, Friday, 4th July 1879
This site provides an account of the last battle of the Anglo-Zulu War.
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The Battle of Ulundi, Friday, 4th July 1879
This site provides an account of the last battle of the Anglo-Zulu War.
Curated OER
General Lord Chelmsford
A lengthy biography on Lord Chelmsford, includes information on Anglo-Zulu War.
Travel Document Systems
Tds: South Africa: History
A comprehensive look at the history of South Africa beginning with its settlement by Zulus and progressing through apartheid to the current strong democracy. Information is from the U.S. State Dept. Background Notes.