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In 1580 Sir Francis Drake saw what he described as the fairest Cape and the most stately thing we saw in the whole circumference of the globe. The author, descended from early colonists, has recorded Cape Towns history chronologically, for ease of understanding its tumultuous past. The Capes foremost personalities, including Jan van Riebeeck, Simon van der Stel, Lady Ann Barnard, Lord Charles Somerset, General Jan Smuts, Bishop Desmond Tutu and President Nelson Mandela, all contributed in their own ways to Cape Towns vibrant history.
Softcover. English. Fortress. 2004. ISBN: 0620323418. 114 pp. Good. Book No: 2507380