The great trek : the story of the five-year drive of a reindeer herd through the icy wastes of Alaska and northwestern Canada / by Miller, Max, 1899-1967

The great treks : the transformation of Southern Africa, 1815-1854 / by Etherington, Norman

“…South Africa History Great Trek, 1836-1840.…”

The great trek / by Walker, Eric Anderson

The Mfecane aftermath reconstructive debates in Southern African history / by JSTOR

Table of Contents: “…Old Wine in New Bottles: The Persistence of Narrative Structures in the Historiography of the Mfecane and the Great Trek / Norman Etherington -- 3. Hunter-Gatherers, Traders and Slaves: The 'Mfecane' Impact on Bushmen, Their Ritual and Their Art / Thomas A. …”
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The African colony : studies in the reconstruction / by Buchan, John, 1875-1940, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Title; Contents; Introductory; PART I -- THE EARLIER MASTERS; Chapter I -- Primitive South Africa; Chapter II -- The Gentlemen-Adventurers; Chapter III -- The Great Trek; Chapter IV -- The Boer in Sport; Chapter V -- The Boer in All Seriousness; PART II -- NOTES OF TRAVEL; Chapter VI -- Evening on the High Veld; Chapter VII -- In the Tracks of War; Chapter VIII -- The Wood Bush; Chapter IX -- On the Eastern Veld; Chapter X -- The Great North Road; Chapter XI -- The Future of South African Sport; PART III -- THE POLITICAL PROBLEM; Chapter XII -- The Economic Factor; Chapter XIII -- The Settlement of the Land.…”
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Across cultural borders : historiography in global perspective /

Table of Contents: “…In Search of Lost Identity: South Africa between Great Trek and Colonial Nationalism, 1830-1910 /…”

The land grabbers : the new fight over who owns the Earth / by Pearce, Fred

Table of Contents: “…Land wars -- Gambella, Ethiopia: tragedy in the commons -- Chicago, USA: the price of food -- Saudi Arabia: ploughing in the petrodollars -- South Sudan: up the Nile with the capitalists of chaos -- White men in Africa -- Yala Swamp, Kenya: one man's dominion -- Liberia: the resource curse -- Palm Bay, Liberia: return of the oil palm -- London, England: pinstripes and pitchforks -- Across the globe -- Ukraine: Lebensraum -- Western Bahia, Brazil: Soylandia -- Chaco, Paraguay: Chaco apocalyptico -- Latin America: the new conquistadors -- Patagonia: the last place on Earth -- Australia: under the shade of a coolibah tree -- China's back yard -- Sumatra, Indonesia: pulping the jungle -- Papua New Guinea: 'a truly wild island' -- Cambodia: sweet and sour -- Southeast Asia: rubber hits the road to China -- African dreams -- Maasailand, Tanzania: the white people's place -- South Africa: green grab -- Africa: the second great trek -- Mozambique: the biofuels bubble -- Zimbabwe: on the fast track -- The last enclosure -- Central Africa: laws of the jungle -- Inner Niger Delta, Mali: West African water grab -- Badia, Jordan: on the commons -- London, England: feeding the world.…”

Rethinking settler colonialism : history and memory in Australia, Canada, Aotearoa New Zealand and South Africa /

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Path of thorns : Soviet Mennonite life under Communist and Nazi rule / by Neufeld, Jacob A., 1895-1960, PALCI EBSCO books

Table of Contents: “…Section One: New Directions and Shattering Experiments, 1928.1939 1 Stalin's Upheaval -- 2 A Day in the Gnadenfeld Kolkhoz "Karl Marx" -- 3 The Establishment of Collective Farms -- 4 Getting Rid of the "Kulaks" -- 5 Stalin's Impact on the Mennonite Character -- Section Two: World War II, the End of Bolshevik Rule, and the German Occupation, 1941. 6 Outbreak of World War II -- 7 The Last Days of Bolshevik Rule -- 8 German Occupation and Rule, October 1941-September 1943 -- Section Three: The Great Trek, 1943-1944 (based on personal diaries). 9 By Wagon Train across the Dnieper -- 10 West to the Polish Border -- 11 Refugee Life in Western Ukraine and the Warthegau (Poznania) -- Section Four: Germany's Collapse, 1944-1945. 12 Pell-Mell by Horse and Wagon to West Germany, 1945 -- 13 The End of Hitler's Reich -- Section Five: Allied Occupation and Emigration, 1945-1949. 14 Come Look, The Tommies, 1945 -- 15 Rekindled Hopes, 1945-1949.…”
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Rethinking settler colonialism : history and memory in Australia, Canada, Aotearoa New Zealand and South Africa / by Manchester University Press ebooks

Table of Contents: “…Active Remembrance: Testimony, memoir and the work of reconciliation -- Gillian Whitlock -- 2. Solly Sachs, the Great Trek and Jan van Riebeeck: Settler Pasts and Racial Identities in the Garment Workers Union, 1938 -- 1952 -- Leslie Witz -- 3. …”
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Gold rush diary, being the journal of Elisha Douglass Perkins on the Overland Trail in the spring and summer of 1849 by Perkins, Elisha Douglass, 1823-1852

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Great Australian Journeys : Gripping stories of intrepid explorers, dramatic escapes and foolhardy adventures / by Seal, Graham, 1950-, ProQuest Ebook Subscriptions

Table of Contents: “…9: LeavingBy justice does she float; The great trek; The longest drove; The last ride; New Australia bound; A snowball march; May Gibbs takes the trans; A glimpse into eternity; Chapter Notes and Sources; Acknowledgments; Photo Credits.…”
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Documents from the African past /

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