The fate of the Bushmen
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The fate of the Bushmen
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Ink on paper
1928-12-21
A facsimile of a typewritten page with transferred and subsequent annotations/corrections in black ink and pencil. TS.
The Fate of the Bushman, Bushman (the most backward race in all material culture), mythology (the Bushman's imaginative quality is reminiscent of Europe's antecedents), pasturage (the 'Hottentots' possibly displaced the Bushman for the best), settlers (from Europe), occupation (signs of it), ownership (Bushman families bequeath water sources), land (untilled), guns (settlers' gunshots frightened away game)
Page 2 of Dorothea Bleek's Cape Times article entitled 'The Fate of the Bushmen'. A handwritten pencil note (in English) above the article's title reads: 'Published in the Cape [Times] Christmas number 21.12.1928. p38-9'.
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