The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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Page 329
Those years saw the formation of communities on the High Veld, pure Trekker
beyond the Vaal, Trekker in the main ... By the year 1856 both the Orange Free
State and the Transvaal had won the independence the Trekkers had set out to
seek ...
Those years saw the formation of communities on the High Veld, pure Trekker
beyond the Vaal, Trekker in the main ... By the year 1856 both the Orange Free
State and the Transvaal had won the independence the Trekkers had set out to
seek ...
Page 331
But Potgieter made up his mind to go to the Transvaal, and Uys repudiated the
Trekker constitution and proposed to go down into ... Returning to the High Veld
to discharge his mission, he met the Trekkers pouring down the passes into Natal
.
But Potgieter made up his mind to go to the Transvaal, and Uys repudiated the
Trekker constitution and proposed to go down into ... Returning to the High Veld
to discharge his mission, he met the Trekkers pouring down the passes into Natal
.
Page 346
However, Sir Harry Smith was popular with the Trekkers for old times' sake, and
they listened courteously to what he had to say in the long conferences round the
camp-fires. By the promise of the immediate grant of full-sized farms to all who ...
However, Sir Harry Smith was popular with the Trekkers for old times' sake, and
they listened courteously to what he had to say in the long conferences round the
camp-fires. By the promise of the immediate grant of full-sized farms to all who ...
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Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 2 |
Climate and Temperature | 9 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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