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Annotated Bibliography

Primary Sources:

1. Brand, Christo, and Barbara Jones. Mandela: My Prisoner, My Friend. New York: ThomasDunne Books

This primary source gave us insight on Mandela's time in prison. The author, ChristoBrand, was a young prison guard while Mandela served his time at Robben Island. Brandformed a strong friendship with Mandela while they were on opposite sides of the cell, sothis source provided information about Mandela’s 27 years in prison.

2. Carlin, John. Knowing Mandela: A Personal Portrait. New York, New York: Harper PerennialThis primary source was written by a man who knew Mandela and watched him throughhis ups and downs. He knew Mandela from rugby and had a unique relationship. Thissource provided a new insight to Mandela's ideas and actions on apartheid. The sourcewas able to show our group more information on the character of Mandela and how hedealt with certain people, events, and problems in South Africa.

3. Carlin, John. Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation . NewYork: Penguin Press, 2008.

This primary source is from a man who knew Mandela and watched him through his upsand downs. He knew Mandela from Rugby and had a unique relationship. This sourcewill hopefully provide a new insight to Mandela's ideas and actions on Apartheid. It was

helpful to see a view on Mandela apart from historians, but instead had formed arelationship with Nelson Mandela that gave him information different from others.

4. De Klerk, FW. F.W. De Klerk . New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999.This source is a primary source written by F.W. de Klerk himself about his life asPresident of South Africa. It gave us important information on his thinking at that timeand what he thought about Nelson Mandela and the issues surrounding apartheid. F.W. deKlerk knew exactly what he felt about apartheid, Nelson Mandela, and many other issuessurrounding the apartheid regime in South Africa during that crucial time in history.

5. "Federal Register." National Archives and Records Administration. Accessed February 03,2016. http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/codification/executive-order/12532.html.

This is a an executive order commissioned by Ronald Reagan in 1985 that discusses the prohibiting trade and certain other transactions involving South Africa. This is primary because Ronald Reagan, the President of the United States at the time, talks about hisreasoning behind ending relationships with South Africa during apartheid.

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6. Gordimer, Nadine. "Nelson Mandela." In Telling Times , 742p. 1st ed. New York, New York:W.W. Norton & Company, 2010.

This source is a primary source because it was written by a woman who was on the ANCcouncil and also experienced all the important events that lead up to the end of apartheidin South Africa. She lives in South Africa and with her perspective on this topic, createda new understanding for us as students to understand what’s going on. This primarysource gave the reader a different view point of Mandela and of F.W. de Klerk.

7. Mandela, Nelson. Conversations with Myself . New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2010.This is a primary source written by Nelson Mandela himself. It included letters from thetime that Mandela was imprisoned giving us an insight into Nelson Mandela’s privatethinking and meetings with F.W. de Klerk. The encounter of these two political figures isa large topic of our project, so the information of this book was very informative for us.

8. Mandela, Nelson. Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela . Boston,Massachusetts: Little, Brown, 1994.

Nelson Mandela reflects on his own thoughts, experiences, exchanges, and encounters inhis autobiography. This is a primary source because it is written by Nelson Mandelahimself. This is a very significant source because of the value that Nelson Mandela's ownwords can add to our project.

9. Rather, Dan, Nelson Mandela, and F.W. De Klerk. "South Africa State of Emergency Due To

Violence." CBS. April 18, 1994.CBS is a secondary source that provides news through broadcasting. However, in this

particular new segment, CBS reporter, Dan Rather conducted interviews with primarysources (and the focus of our project), F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela.

10. Steward, Dave. "Dave Steward, Chief of Cabinet of South Africa under F.W. De Klerk."Online interview by author. October 12, 2015.

This interview was a crucial source in our history fair project. We relied heavily on hisquotes and words during our interview. Dave Steward provided us with an insight to how

de Klerk worked in his office and interacted with Nelson Mandela. Dave Steward workedalongside F.W. de Klerk which provides primary information on our topic.

11. Pearson, Michael, and Tom Cohen. "Life Under Apartheid." CNN. December 6, 2013.http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/06/world/africa/mandela-life-under-apartheid/.

This article from CNN provides interviews and stories of people’s lives during apartheid.These primary sources recalled events of violence during apartheid and their struggle in


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South Africa. While the outlet used (CNN) is secondary, the quotes from the peopleinterviewed are primary. The CNN article is a primary source which provided our groupwith knowledge of violence and what life was like during apartheid.

12. Faul, Michelle. "What Life Was Like In South Africa During Apartheid." Business Insider.December 9, 2013.http://www.businessinsider.com/what-life-was-like-in-south-africa-during-apartheid-2013-12.

This primary source tells the story of a young South African slave and her childhoodliving with apartheid. It gives primary information that we used to show the idea ofviolence and suffering during apartheid in South Africa.

Secondary Sources:

10. Addison, John. "The Birth of Apartheid." In Apartheid , 72. 1st ed. Vol. 1. Great Britain: B.T.Batsford Ltd, 1981. 71

This secondary source included what the South African civilization was like that lead upto the beginning of apartheid. This source also reflected on the different acts passed to

become the new laws of land that started the foundation for the country to the start thesegregation in the South Africa. This source talked about the birth of apartheid.

11. Boehmer, Elleke. Nelson Mandela: A Brief Insight . New York, New York: SterlingPublishing, 2008

This biography provided insight into Nelson Mandela's time in prison, his release from prison, the first democratic election, and his presidency. The book outlined NelsonMandela’s exemplary figure on non-racialism and democracy. This book offered aquality portrait of Mandela that provided more detail to further our understanding of him.

12. Bryant Pratt, Paula. The End of Apartheid in South Africa . Vol. 1. San Diego, California:Lucent Book, 1995. 128.

In this historical novel about the end of the apartheid, it talked about the events taken before apartheid was over, and also about the aftermath of the huge day in South Africa’s

history. This book also dates back to when Apartheid was still a huge conflict of interestin South Africa, and how people changed the country for the better.

13. Canesso, Claudia. South Africa . Vol. 1. Chelsea House Publishers, 1999. 117.Claudia Canesso stated what life was like in South Africa, before the entire movement ofending apartheid. Canesso also talked about the control Great Britain had over SouthAfrica, and how the Republic of South Africa cut ties with Great Britain to form their


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own government run by the South African people. This book is a secondary source butthe information that it contains is the crucial part of history that lead up to the encounterof Nelson Mandela and F.W. De Klerk

14. David. Chained Together: Mandela, De Klerk, and the Struggle to Remake South Africa . New York: Times Books, 1993.

This secondary source provided in-depth information on the relationship between F.W.de Klerk and Nelson Mandela and how they worked together to end apartheid in SouthAfrica. This book revealed important details on the encounter between the two politicalleaders.

15. Eades, Lindsay Michie. The End of Apartheid in South Africa . Westport, Conn.: GreenwoodPress, 1999.

Lindsay Eades discussed the complex history and politics of South Africa that form theinsightful study of the factors that contributed to the end of apartheid and the end of racialdivision in government. The source examined the people, history, and politics of SouthAfrica in the age of apartheid. It provided our group an analysis of these factors enhanced

by biographical profiles of key people, most importantly F.W. de Klerk and NelsonMandela.

16. Glad, Betty, and Robert Blanton. "F. W. De Klerk and Nelson Mandela: A Study inCooperative Transformational Leadership." 27, no. 3 (Summer, 1997): 565-90.

Betty Glad’s book talked about the relations between F.W. De Klerk and Nelson Mandela

in an article from the Presidential Quarterly volumes. This is a secondary source but hasreliable information on the relationship which is a key part of our project. The study oftheir relationship gave more information that was directly on our subject, which furtheredour understanding of the two important leaders and their work to end apartheid.

17. Hamill, James. President De Klerk's Options , 1992. Accessed October 1, 2015.http://find.galegroup.com/gic/dispHomePage.do?prodId=GIC&userGroupName=mlin_n_hware.

This is a secondary source gave insight into the encounters and exchanges between theAfrican National Congress and F.W. de Klerk. In 1990, the ANC was allowed to meet

again under the permission of de Klerk. This journal gave us dates and importantinformation about the meetings between the ANC and the President as it followed.

18. Harwood, Ronald. "Kliptown." In Mandela , 131. London, England: NAL PENGUIN, 1987.This secondary source describes Nelson Mandela’s actions that he took to end apartheid.His actions were documented and a Historian Ronald Harwood interpreted them and

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converted them to a book that many of the readers will understand and be able to fullycomprehend the actions that were taking place.

19. Lapierre, Dominique, and Kathryn Spink. A Rainbow in the Night: The Tumultuous Birth ofSouth Africa. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Da Capo Press, 2009.

This secondary source provided information on the history of South Africa going backhundreds of years. This also provided detailed facts about Mandela and de Klerk'smeetings and encounters leading up their election for president of South Africa in 1994.The background information along with information on our actual event supported ourtopic that allowed us to expand on South Africa’s history.

20. Lapping, Brian. Apartheid: A History. New York: G. Braziller, 1987.This secondary source provided background information on what happened before

Nelson Mandela and F.W. de Klerk put an end to apartheid. It is important to knowexactly what was happening and how that system came into place. The beginning ofapartheid was crucial in building the apartheid-filled society Mandela and de Klerkworked to end in South Africa.

21. "Life & Times of Nelson Mandela." The Nelson Mandela Foundation. Accessed October 8,2015. https://www.nelsonmandela.org/content/page/biography .

This source is from the Nelson Mandela Foundation Website. It had a lot of qualityinformation including a biography and timeline of Mandela's life. They focused oncertain political events that Mandela dealt with and also provided information on

Mandela's political role in South Africa.

22. Mark Gevisser "Strange Bedfellows." In Review: Strange Bedfellows: Mandela, De Klerk,and the New South Africa , 173-178. 1st ed. Vol. 79. Tampa Bay, Florida: Foreign Affairs, 2000.

This secondary source provided the thoughts Gevisser has about the encounter of NelsonMandela and F.W. De Klerk. This journal contains quotes from Mandela and De Klerk,these quotes were crucial to understanding the emotion that went in that lead up to the1994 election of South Africa. This journal included other statements from fellow friendsof the two men and how they viewed the change in government and how they viewed

their friends.

23. Meredith, Martin. Nelson Mandela: A Biography. New York, New York: St. Martin's Press,1998.

This is a secondary source that provided in-depth information about Mandela's efforts toeffecting a peaceful and to apartheid in South Africa in 1994. Meredith also included

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insights into the enduring friendships Mandela created among whites and blacks alike, aswell as the influential role played by his colleagues.

24. Omer-Cooper, J. D. History of Southern Africa . 2nd ed. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemen, 1987.This is a secondary source of how apartheid was created, how people in South Africadealt with it, and the reactions and fights of several protesters, such as Nelson Mandelaand F.W. de Klerk. It gave background information on apartheid, but also gave insight onthe work that helped end apartheid.

25. Reitzes, Maxine. The Impact of Democracy on Development: The Case of South Africa .Johannesburg: Centre for Policy Studies, 2007.

This secondary source gave detailed information about South Africa’s new government policies and structure after the 1994 democratic election. It discusses post-1994 changesto South Africa’s democratic government and socio-economic positions.

26. Saul, John S. South Africa -- the Present as History . Johannesburg, South Africa: JacanaMedia, 2014.

This source traced South African history from early days into two decades of democracy.It also reflected F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela’s early decisions, concessions, andchoices leading into the depth of apartheid. Their meetings and encounters were thecentral reason for the end of apartheid.

27. Wekesser, Carol, and Pierce, Christina. Africa: Opposing Viewpoints . San Diego, CA:

Greenhaven, 1992.This book provided several viewpoints that argued against our points and some thathelped to support our points. This book by Carol Wekesser and Christina Pierce allowedour group to use evidence to argue and advocate for the ideas we are trying to portray.The differing viewpoints informed our group and allowed us to be able to better supportand explain our topic.

28. Welsh, David. "F.W. De Klerk and Constitutional Change." Issue: A Journal of Opinion 18(1990): 6-10.

This journal provided insight on F.W. de Klerk’s power and views as a political leader inSouth Africa at the time. It gave information on F.W. de Klerk’s goals and aims to leadSouth Africa, along with difficulties achieving support in South Africa. The difficultieswere crucial in many of de Klerk’s decisions, such as releasing Nelson Mandela from

prison and working with him to end apartheid by exploring a new form of government.

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