100 Moments That Mattered - Events That Built South Africa (Paperback)

100 Moments That Mattered features a selection of 100 events, and the people involved in them, that shaped the nature of South African society over the centuries.

It is a compendium of interesting stories presented in bite-size chunks, providing a coherent and colourful picture of the nation’s history. Written in an accessible style, and beautifully illustrated throughout, this book will entertain and inform. It covers the main political events, as well as milestones in technology, culture, entertainment and sport, and a few stories that are included for their humour and charm.

From early landings and bloody wars, to dramatic upheavals and long-awaited freedoms, to medical breakthroughs and sporting triumphs, 100 Moments that Mattered gives a fascinating glimpse into our country’s history.