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The Ndebele in history |
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| > Early history of the Ndebele | |
| > Origins of the name "Ndebele" | |
| > A brief history of polygamy in southern Africa | |
| > The ZAR War against the Ndzundza Ndebele | |
| > Msiza settlement at Hartbeesfontein | |
| > Msiza family make-up at Hartbeesfontein | |
| > The
resettlement of the Msiza at Odi |
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Ndebele architecture and settlement patterns |
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| > Glossary of Ndebele building terms | |
| > Dwelling forms | |
| > Settlement
patterns |
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The role of gender in Ndebele architecture |
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| > Gender roles in Ndebele home-making | |
| > Gender spaces in Ndebele homestead planning | |
| > Gender elements of Ndebele settlement | |
| > The
roles of decoration in Ndebele society |
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The influence of apartheid |
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| > The Ndebele and the Apartheid state | |
| > KwaMsiza
and the post-apartheid era |
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