Accounts
Resources on South African History Online
Course Specific Resources
DISA -.PDFs of published periodicles, grey lit, speeches, theses and oral history. Full text searchable.
ANC: Historical Documents. Part of official site of party. Contains archives of mostly e-text materials including speeches, press releases, conference proceedings, articles and pamphlets. Easy browsing, terrible searching.
ANC Archives:
Mass effort to digitize the records of the African National Congress. Site is a preview of the full site that requires individuals to apply. For full access.
Slick site with lots of photographs, posters, some audio and video.
South African History Online:
Robust secondary articles on many topics with accompanying primary documents (.pdfs and e-text). Archives can be searched or browsed independently. A bit confusing interface.
TRC - Traces of Truth:
Includes e-text and images (page turner) of records generated or used by the TRC, mainly records of state structures, and documentation of the TRC process by a wide range of individuals and organizations, within and outside of South Africa. Good searching.
TRC Documents:
Includes e-text transcripts of amnesty and victim hearings as well as other documents created by the TRC. Google site search.
African Activists Archive
Records of American activists working for change across Africa. The largest amount of materials deal with South Africa. Includes .pdfs searchable only by title, creator and description. Not full text.
http://africanactivist.msu.edu/
Historical New York Times
American Newspaper of Record with good foreign coverage
http://www.remote.uwosh.edu/login?url=http://search.proquest.com/hnpnewyorktimes/advanced?
Others:
Durban in Motion : http://www.disa.ukzn.ac.za/DIM/slideshow/index.html