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As it is told to me, my great great uncle Steven Mare wrote the song. Can you help
Clara Mare PienaarIt It was written by the Boers as they left the Cape in South Africa to establish a homeland in the interior,this was before the Anglo-Boer War'markvanderwal
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What is the meaning of marching to pretoria?
Pretoria is a city in South Africa, and was once the capital of the Boer Colony, under Dutch control. During the Boer Wars the British sang this song in reference to taking Pretoria away from the Dutch.
What has the author Vivian Serfontein written?
Vivian Serfontein has written: 'A short history of the Pretoria Technical College' -- subject(s): History, Pretoria Technical College ''n Kort geskiedenis van die Pretoriase Tegniese Kollege' -- subject(s): History, Pretoria Technical College
Is Marching to Pretoria a protest song?
Yes, "Marching to Pretoria" is considered a protest song, as it originated during the Second Boer War in the early 20th century. The song reflects the sentiments of the Boers, who were resisting British imperialism and asserting their struggle for independence. Its lyrics convey themes of defiance and determination, which are characteristic of protest music. Overall, it serves as a musical expression of resistance against colonial oppression.
What nicknames does USC Trojan Marching Band go by?
USC Trojan Marching Band goes by The Spirit of Troy, and TGMBITHOTU (The Greatest Marching Band in the History of the Universe).
Where can you sell Mandela coins in Pretoria?
where in pretoria
Where is the Marching through History Exposition Inc in Santa Ana California located?
The address of the Marching Thru History Exposition Inc is: Po Box 15923, Santa Ana, CA 92735-0923
Who do you think has the best marching band in south Mississippi based on history and statistics?
I'm pretty sure it's the Harrison Central High School marching band.
When was Pretoria created?
Pretoria was created in 1855.
Where is the rose garden Johannesburg or pretoria?
Pretoria
Is the rose garden in pretoria or Johannesburg?
Pretoria
Where is the rose garden in pretoria or Johannesburg?
Pretoria
How much does it cost from Pietermaritzburg to Pretoria?
Pretoria to Pietermaritzburg
