George Bremner, Graaff-Reinet and “A State of Feeling”, 1848-1859

George Bremner, Graaff-Reinet and “A State of Feeling”, 1848-1859

This article explores a young Scottish teacher’s attempt to implement the ambitious plans for government education in Graaff-Reinet in the mid 19th century. Designed for the whole population, the New System (or Established System) represents a moment in the racialised history of South Africa when th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Helen Ludlow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2012-01-01
Series:Contree
Subjects:
graaff-reinet
19th century cape colony
government education
teacher identity
race
class
respectability
george bremner
Online Access:https://newcontree.org.za/index.php/nc/article/view/334

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