This Incredible Land

From prehistory to the first settlers, from colonialism to apartheid, and from the turbulent transition to the first two decades of democracy, This Incredible Land takes you swiftly through the most important events of South Africa's tempestuous and terrific past. Clear and chronologically structures, this book is the perfect primer on the most important political, social and economic events in South African history. A must-read for scholars and students, and an enriching experience for tourists and citizens, this is a book for any and every history-lover's shelf.