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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They absconded at every opportunity and caused fresh complications with the Hottentots . There was practically no money in circulation at this time , which caused great inconvenience . The men of the garrison still deserted whenever ...
They absconded at every opportunity and caused fresh complications with the Hottentots . There was practically no money in circulation at this time , which caused great inconvenience . The men of the garrison still deserted whenever ...
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It is certain that about 1836 , when the effects were fresh , the apparent depopulation caused by the Chaka wars both encouraged the Boers to trek and determined in large measure the course of their exodus . More immediately , the Chaka ...
It is certain that about 1836 , when the effects were fresh , the apparent depopulation caused by the Chaka wars both encouraged the Boers to trek and determined in large measure the course of their exodus . More immediately , the Chaka ...
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Intertribal wars there caused a risk of foreign intervention , for in 1868 the struggle between the Damara and the Hottentots of Namaqualand had caused some German missionaries , whose stations had been plundered , to appeal to the ...
Intertribal wars there caused a risk of foreign intervention , for in 1868 the struggle between the Damara and the Hottentots of Namaqualand had caused some German missionaries , whose stations had been plundered , to appeal to the ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
Copyright | |
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