This is an essay highlighting a few historical perspectives, brief historical review of migration of the period just before the Lifaqale, the review of the effects of the 1913 Native Land Act and subsequent related legislation is discussed and the effects of removals and resettlement.
Non-resident historians interested in the field of South African history should, before coming
to the Republic, carefully plan their research projects. All important secondary works and source
material available in print should be consulted overseas.