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Dorsland Trek (
Thirstland Trek) is the
collective name of a
series of
explorations undertaken by Boer
settlers from
South Africa from 1874 to 1881, in...
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Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1-85109-332-X. OCLC 43417980. "The
thirstland trekkers in
Angola – Some
reflections on a
frontier society" (PDF). University...
- Cape en m****e, and
after the
major republics were
established during the
Thirstland ('Dorsland') Trek. One such
trekker described the
impetus for emigrating...
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known as the
Dorsland Baobab and the
Dorsland Grootboom (Afrikaans:
Large Thirstland Tree), is a
baobab tree in
Namibia which is
found to the
south of the...
- Africa, and the
surrounding region is
named the
Dorsland (Afrikaans for
Thirstland).
Vanwyksvlei was
founded in 1881. It
later saw
action in the
Second Boer...
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original on 2015-01-21.
Retrieved 12
December 2017.
Oliver Ransford. "The
Thirstland Trekkers:
Epilogue of 'The
Great Trek' by
Ransford (1968)". Ourcivilisation...
- ISBN 978-1-86872-576-2.[permanent dead link] De Klerk,
Willem Abraham (1977). The
Thirstland. Bok
Books International. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-947444-02-0.
Lonely Planet;...
- p. 18. ISBN 978-0-86486-558-8. "The
first group of
Dorslandtrekkers (
Thirstland trekkers),
under leadership of Gert Alberts,
leaves Pretoria".
South African...
- Vlaeberg.
Dennis N.,
Knight M.,
Joyce P. 1997. The Kalahari:
Survival in a
Thirstland Wilderness.
Struik Publishers (Pty) Ltd., Cape Town. Lichtenberg, Elinor...
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through whose intercession the Cape
Government sent food to the
distressed thirstland trekkers in 1879 thus
rescuing various families from
certain death". Despite...
