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Episode 190 - The Birkenhead Drill 'Women and Children First’ tragedy and amaXhosa messages moving at the speed of light
Episode 189 - Karl Marx at the Great Exhibition, Eyre's Great Cattle Patrol and Smith gets the boot
Episode 188 - Hymns echo in the Waterkloof ravines as Khoekhoe snipers take aim at British officers
Episode 187 - The Albany Rangers and Mantsopa the soothsayer emerges amongst the BaSotho
Episode 186 - Cognate Epistemology, TikTok and Nkosi Sandile assaults Alice
Episode 185 - The Kat River Rebellion and the Mistress of Southern Africa is threatened
Episode 184 - A Fort Hare rout, “Vieux d’Afrique” Somerset and a British rethink about the role of chiefs in Africa
Episode 183 - Maqoma lectures lecherous missionary Brown and the pendulating Hermanus Matroos
Episode 182 - The English Column’s Desperate March to Fort White
Episode 181 - The amaXhosa ambush Mackinnon’s column and a quick introduction to Tiyo Soga
Episode 180 - Missionary Browns’ philanderings and the Redcoats face Christmas armageddon in the Boma Pass
Episode 179 - A messianic prophet emerges in 1850: Mlanjeni the Wardoctor
Episode 178 - A string of forts and Captain Maclean’s amaXhosa police recruits take revenge
Episode 177 - The Missionaries position on sex and British administrators refuse to learn
Episode 176 - Cape Conservatives vs Radicals in 1850, a synopsis of souls and climate dystopia
Episode 175 - A whip around the world in 1849 and a wide-angle view of Cape Society
Episode 174 - The 1848 British defeat of the Boers at the Battle of Boomplaats near Bloemfontein
Episode 173 - Boer women fight off the Bapedi, Mpande interferes in Swazi business and Potgieter’s last trek
Episode 172 - The Republic of Potchefstroom, Potgieter treks into Bapedi country and Mswati faces rebellion
Episode 171 - Zwangendaba’s exodus from Pongola to Lake Tanganyika and the story of the Ngoni
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