{"product_id":"namibia-p-4-10-dollars-2001-unc-captain-hendrik-witbooi-hat-guy-springbok-antelope","title":"Namibia P-4 10 dollars 2001 UNC—Captain Hendrik Witbooi (\"hat guy\")—springbok antelope","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Namibia\u003c\/strong\u003e P-4 10 dollars 2001 UNC uncirculated\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNamibia\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eis a vast, arid southwestern African country where \u003cstrong\u003eOvambo\u003c\/strong\u003e farmers, \u003cstrong\u003eHerero\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eNama\u003c\/strong\u003e pastoralists, Damara, San (\"Bushmen\") foragers, and mixed communities inhabit a land of the \u003cstrong\u003eNamib Desert\u003c\/strong\u003e, Etosha salt pan, escarpments and Atlantic coast, sustained today by \u003cstrong\u003emining\u003c\/strong\u003e (diamonds, uranium), livestock, fishing, and high-end nature tourism. Principal cities are Windhoek (pronounced \"vint-huke\") the capital,\u003cstrong\u003e Walvis (\"whale\") Bay, \u003c\/strong\u003eand the still-quite-German \u003cstrong\u003eLüderitz and Swakopmund\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewas colonized as \"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eGerman South-West Africa\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eGerman Empire \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewho in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e1904-1908\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e committed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003egenocide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e against the Herero and Nama people. After World War One it came under control of South Africa and came to have German, Afrikaans (South African Dutch), and English as official languages. Today, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOshiwambo\u003c\/strong\u003e is the home language of a slight majority, Afrikaans is the spoken lingua franca and English is the written lingua franca and only official language.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewas subjected \u003cstrong\u003ef\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003erom 1948 until \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eindependence in 1990\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e to the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eapartheid system of separation by \"race\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eDr. Sam Nujoma\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e (1929–2025) was the central figure in Namibia’s struggle for independence and served as the country’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-index-in-node=\"135\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003efirst President\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e from 1990 to 2005. He is officially honored with the title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-index-in-node=\"210\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\"Founding Father of the Namibian Nation.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront\u003c\/strong\u003e: Captain Hendrik Witbooi (\"hat guy\", we called him, until we read his inspiring story!)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack\u003c\/strong\u003e: springbok antelope\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"249\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"83\" data-start=\"42\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eHendrik Witbooi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (c. 1830 – 29 Oct 1905) was a \u003cstrong data-end=\"191\" data-start=\"114\"\u003eNama (Khoikhoi) captain, theologian-warrior, and anti-colonial strategist\u003c\/strong\u003e in what is now \u003cstrong data-end=\"248\" data-start=\"207\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eNamibia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"268\" data-start=\"251\"\u003eWhy he matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"795\" data-start=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"420\" data-start=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"420\" data-start=\"271\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"305\" data-start=\"271\"\u003eReligious-political synthesis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Witbooi fused \u003cstrong data-end=\"342\" data-start=\"320\"\u003eCalvinist theology\u003c\/strong\u003e with Nama customary law. He read history as vocation—resistance as obedience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"632\" data-start=\"421\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"632\" data-start=\"423\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"446\" data-start=\"423\"\u003eWritten resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e His \u003cstrong data-end=\"472\" data-start=\"451\"\u003eletters and diary\u003c\/strong\u003e written in Dutch\/Afrikaans, articulate sovereignty, treaty law, and moral limits of war—rare first-person African political theory of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"795\" data-start=\"633\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"795\" data-start=\"635\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"661\" data-start=\"635\"\u003eAnti-colonial realism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Initially pragmatic with the Germans, he later recognized the colonial project’s inevitability of dispossession and \u003cstrong data-end=\"794\" data-start=\"778\"\u003etook up arms\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"797\"\u003eAgainst German rule\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1161\" data-start=\"820\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"820\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"822\"\u003eFaced \u003cstrong data-end=\"869\" data-start=\"828\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGerman colonial empire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e during the violent consolidation of \u003cstrong data-end=\"934\" data-start=\"906\"\u003eGerman South West Africa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1097\" data-start=\"936\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1097\" data-start=\"938\"\u003eAfter years of uneasy treaties, he led Nama resistance alongside Herero leaders during the uprising that preceded the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1084\" data-start=\"1056\"\u003eHerero and Nama genocide\u003c\/strong\u003e (1904–1908).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1161\" data-start=\"1098\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1161\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003eKilled in action in 1905; his death became a rallying symbol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1176\" data-start=\"1163\"\u003eAfterlives\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1532\" data-start=\"1177\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1303\" data-start=\"1177\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1303\" data-start=\"1179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1190\" data-start=\"1179\"\u003eMemory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Today Witbooi stands as a national figure of conscience—\u003cstrong data-end=\"1275\" data-start=\"1247\"\u003efaith without submission\u003c\/strong\u003e, diplomacy without naïveté.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1429\" data-start=\"1304\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1429\" data-start=\"1306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1319\" data-start=\"1306\"\u003eCurrency:\u003c\/strong\u003e His portrait appeared on many Namibian banknotes, quietly embedding resistance into everyday circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1532\" data-start=\"1430\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1532\" data-start=\"1432\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1445\" data-start=\"1432\"\u003eArchives:\u003c\/strong\u003e His papers are part of UNESCO’s \u003cem data-end=\"1499\" data-start=\"1478\"\u003eMemory of the World\u003c\/em\u003e—not as relics, but as arguments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51668818002231,"sku":"NA4U","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/4o.jpg?v=1770566201","url":"https:\/\/worldmoneystore.com\/products\/namibia-p-4-10-dollars-2001-unc-captain-hendrik-witbooi-hat-guy-springbok-antelope","provider":"World Money Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}