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http://namibia.leadr.msu.edu/files/original/fc0b4a577cf3613ce566ab4c6368abc6.pdf
Former archivist at the National Archives of Namibia, Brigitte Lau provides the reader with a groundbreaking social, political, and economic history of Namaland in the early to mid 19th century, with particular emphasis on Oorlam migrations, Kommando…

http://namibia.leadr.msu.edu/files/original/ef3f8dec317431c00aee1fa00962b7fd.pdf
Despite being only a B.A. Honours Thesis, Brigitte Lau's work has stood up as a solid resource in Central Namibian historiography and early Namibian history

http://namibia.leadr.msu.edu/files/original/06c9e8583a80ab2faa177839dd3cd4e5.pdf
Published Dissertation - "The spread of the Christian faith is often said to have marked the greatest change in 20th century Africa. This dissertation analyzes the processes of this change in Ovamboland of northern Namibia, where it was initiated and…

http://namibia.leadr.msu.edu/files/original/dc859bc0fce087ee9266491a2e95bf89.pdf
Trans: "Finnish Missionaries' Activities and Experiences during the Famine in Ovamboland, 1928-33." - Master's Dissertation: University of Eastern Finland - Tutkimustiedote Joensuun yliopisto Yhteiskunta- ja aluetieteiden tiedekunta/Yleinen historia…

http://namibia.leadr.msu.edu/files/original/2ba01d55e043bc2c3778bb3e05c02d33.pdf
Trans: "Missionary Doctor Selma Rainio: Representative of Western Culture and Medicine in Ovamboland, 1908-1938" - Master's Thesis: University of Eastern Finland - Lähetyslääkäri Selma Rainio länsimaisen kulttuurin ja lääketieteen edustajana…

http://namibia.leadr.msu.edu/files/original/f15a79724dd3a17a3cc0a09013f437e2.pdf
"Ovamboland, located in northern Namibia, was the most important battlefield in the Namibians, long struggle for independence. Althought nearly half of the country\'s population lives in Ovamboland, the history of the Ovambo communities has been a…

http://namibia.leadr.msu.edu/files/original/e504ffd65d8c727c573a546e4cc9b7fe.pdf
Contents: 1. Einführung - Wilhem J.G. Möhlig 2 - Unmaking a Market: The Encapsulation of a Regional Trade Network: Northwest Namibia between the 1860s and 1950s. - Michael Bollig 3. Mit Kreuz, Gewehr und Handelskarre: Der Kavango 1903 im kolonialen…

This short film chronicles the struggles for independence, focusing particularly on the role of the Lutheran churches in Namibia, and in the international community. Missionary work, teachers, and aid workers are profiled.

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Courtesy of Africana Museum, Johannesburg
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