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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... border . The Xhosa vanguard of the Bantu had been living for a consider- able time in the vicinity of the Kei River ; but on the death in 1775 of their great chief , Palo , the tenth of his line , succession troubles split the tribe ...
... border . The Xhosa vanguard of the Bantu had been living for a consider- able time in the vicinity of the Kei River ; but on the death in 1775 of their great chief , Palo , the tenth of his line , succession troubles split the tribe ...
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... border force . The illusion of quiet prosperity with which the republic had commenced its existence was soon dispelled . In all matters of government there was the most lamentable inexperience . With the British flag had gone some of ...
... border force . The illusion of quiet prosperity with which the republic had commenced its existence was soon dispelled . In all matters of government there was the most lamentable inexperience . With the British flag had gone some of ...
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... border from the Zoutpansberg to Damaraland , where war was raging while Germany was inquiring whether Great Britain would protect her Rhenish missionaries . Wodehouse had no force to spare for that . Brand had no confidence in the High ...
... border from the Zoutpansberg to Damaraland , where war was raging while Germany was inquiring whether Great Britain would protect her Rhenish missionaries . Wodehouse had no force to spare for that . Brand had no confidence in the High ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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