The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 1Eric Anderson Walker CUP Archive, 1963 - Great Britain |
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
Tribal Divisions of the Bushmen | 22 |
Material Culture | 29 |
Tribal Organisation | 39 |
Afrikaner and British restiveness 64243 | 43 |
CHAPTER XVII | 439 |
British intervention in the Diamond Fields dispute | 445 |
The Anomalous Constitution of Cape Colony | 451 |
The Keate Award and annexation of the Diamond Fields 1871 | 457 |
The Delagoa Bay Arbitration and Award | 463 |
The Earl of Carnarvon and Confederation | 469 |
Annexation of the Transvaal 1877 | 475 |
Annexation of Walvis Bay 1878 | 481 |
Government and | 45 |
CHAPTER III | 51 |
Hanno on the West African Coast | 57 |
Roman Trade in the Indian Ocean 62 1 | 63 |
Roman Coins in Southern Africa | 69 |
Naval contributions and Suspension 769 | 71 |
Arab Ignorance of the South | 75 |
Foreign policy and Neutrality 77677 | 77 |
Voyage of Bartholomew Dias | 81 |
General Smuts and the League of Nations 78283 | 83 |
Kruger declines Chamberlains invitation to London 58586 | 86 |
African Policy of King Manoel | 89 |
Penetration of Congo and Angola | 95 |
Extent of Portuguese Dominion ΙΟΙ | 103 |
Economic development | 106 |
Dutch Attacks on Angola | 109 |
Van Riebeeck at Table Bay | 115 |
Complaints of the Colonists | 121 |
State of the Colony in 1662 | 125 |
Special Commission of Enquiry | 132 |
Willem Adriaan van der Stel | 138 |
Policy of the Company | 144 |
Hottentots Bushmen and Settlers | 150 |
Demands for Reform | 159 |
The Cape Colony in 1795 | 165 |
The French Invasion of the United Netherlands | 172 |
Craig and the Frontier Afrikaners | 178 |
51 | 179 |
Macartney and the Western Colony | 185 |
Actual and Projected Reforms | 191 |
The Second British Occupation | 197 |
Circuit Courts | 203 |
Quitrent | 211 |
52 | 215 |
Slachters Nek | 217 |
Assisted Emigration to the Cape | 223 |
Neutral Zone and Closer Settlement | 229 |
The Cape as a Clearing House | 237 |
Initial Hardships | 243 |
African land and labour | 250 |
Dr John Philip and the London Missionary Society | 251 |
The Advisory Council | 257 |
The Union Railway Rates and Ocean Mail Contract | 258 |
Colonists versus AntiColonials | 263 |
Limitation of Slave Importation | 269 |
Inadequacy of Compensation and its Effects | 275 |
Hottentot Institutions | 285 |
Difficulties with Mission Stations | 291 |
Philips Researches in South Africa | 293 |
Equal Rights for every Civilised Man | 299 |
The Chaka Wars | 307 |
Effects of LandHunger | 313 |
The Stockenstrom Treaties | 321 |
Social Causes of the Great Trek | 327 |
The Blood River victory | 334 |
NapierKokMoshesh Treaties 1843 | 340 |
Annexation of British Kaffraria and extension of the Capes Northern | 346 |
Theodor Leutwein as Governor | 348 |
State of the Transvaal 1849 onwards | 353 |
The chaotic Transvaal | 361 |
The Powers of the Cape Governor | 367 |
Petition for an Elective Legislative Assembly 1841 | 373 |
Constitutional deadlock 1850 | 381 |
Elective Divisional Councils and School Committees | 387 |
NatalWinburgPotchefstroom Federal Republic 18403 | 393 |
Consequences of political subdivision | 401 |
Divergent Native Policies of the Cape and Natal | 407 |
Greys immigration policy in British Kaffraria | 413 |
S A Republics designs on Port St Johns and St Lucia Bay | 419 |
Schism in the local Anglican Church | 425 |
The SelfGoverning Colonies and Defence | 431 |
Appreciation of Wodehouses work | 437 |
Wolesleys Zululand settlement | 489 |
Molteno takes over and extends railways founds University of the Cape | 499 |
Sir H Robinson as High Commissioner 1880 | 505 |
Burgers President of the S A Republic | 511 |
The Pretoria Convention 1881 496 | 513 |
CHAPTER XX | 518 |
British Bechuanaland and the Bechuanaland Protectorate 1885 52425 | 527 |
Growing railway and customs rivalries 53233 | 534 |
The Witwatersrand 1886 | 537 |
The British South Africa Company 1889 | 544 |
The Matabeleland OrderinCouncil 1894 | 550 |
General progress in S Africa | 556 |
Social divisions | 562 |
b THE JAMESON RAID | 564 |
Loch in the S A Republic | 570 |
The Kaisers Telegram | 582 |
Kruger the Press and the Judges | 592 |
The Industrial Commission | 598 |
Hollanders | 604 |
The High Commissioner in Pretoria 58384 | 610 |
The Uitlander Petition and Helot despatch 60910 | 611 |
Outbreak of War | 618 |
The Khaki Election and guerilla warfare | 624 |
The Treaty of Vereeniging 62931 | 631 |
Repatriation the Central South African Railways Nominee Executive | 637 |
Land settlement and irrigation | 638 |
The Afrikaner Revival | 649 |
The National Convention 19089 65459 | 655 |
CHAPTER XXIV | 661 |
Party politics and the World War 66465 | 667 |
Industrial unrest 67475 | 676 |
Difficulties of the Occupation 177 | 678 |
Mixed record of Rhodes and the B S A Company prior to 1897 | 683 |
Agricultural settlement | 692 |
69394 | 695 |
Report of the Buxton Committee 1921 | 696 |
CHAPTER XXV | 703 |
The structure of the Senate and House of Assembly | 709 |
Control of Finance | 715 |
CHAPTER XXVI | 723 |
The Namaqua and Herero Rebellions 19007 | 729 |
PAGE | 731 |
73738 | 738 |
Wartime Finance | 751 |
CHAPTER XXVIII | 763 |
The Mandate for S W Africa | 783 |
The Importance of South Africa in the Empire | 785 |
The Condition of the Cape community at the close of the Eighteenth | 789 |
Wine Wool Wheat and Maize 79799 | 799 |
Railway extensions alliance of the Republics 53536 | 806 |
Organisation and finance of diamond mining 8038 | 808 |
Organisation of the goldmining industry 81113 | 815 |
Growth in the public debt of the Union | 833 |
Pressure of population on land | 847 |
Chiefs and Magistrates | 855 |
Development of the Cape Courts | 863 |
The Law of Persons and Things | 871 |
English and Afrikaans Cultures in South Africa | 879 |
The Dutch and English Languages | 883 |
Origins of Afrikaans | 891 |
Poetry | 898 |
Architecture | 904 |
Botany Zoology Geology Physics and Chemistry | 910 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 917 |
B IN SOUTHERN AFRICA by the late A C G LLOYD M A Librarian | 952 |
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INDEX | 977 |
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Common terms and phrases
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