Articles for tag: Bushmen, Table Mountain

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The History of the Bantu People of South Africa

There were African people in South Africa centuries prior to the arrival of the Europeans. These people were however, nomadic which may have led the Europeans to think that portions of South Africa were uninhabited. Leo Marquard stated, It is frequently though erroneously stated that there were white men in South Africa before the Africans ...

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Best Restaurants in Golden, Colorado

Golden, Colorado is on the western edge of Denver. The gateway to the Rocky Mountains offers visitors a peek of its history as a mining town, beer brewing and `famed gunfighter Buffalo Bill. Attractions in Golden include the Grave site of Buffalo Bill Golden Pioneers Museum, Colorado Railroad Museum, The Colorado School of Mines and ...

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South African Urban Legends

I found some interesting legends about South Africa worth sharing. Van Hunks and the Devil In the early 18th century there was a Dutch pirate named Jan van Hunks. He decided to retire from his exciting life at sea and live on the slopes of Devils Peak in South Africa. Van Hunks sometimes walked up ...

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Best Places to Visit in South Africa

If you are lucky enough to find yourself in the beautiful country of South Africa, exploring it is one of the greatest pleasures you are likely to experience. Although it has a painful history and a society that is still recovering from the terrible racial strife and rigid class system, this is a land of ...