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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... less foreign to the white man than America or Australia . Cattle and sheep that could be obtained by barter from the Natives were one of the chief inducements towards the founding of a permanent settlement in a country other- wise ...
... less foreign to the white man than America or Australia . Cattle and sheep that could be obtained by barter from the Natives were one of the chief inducements towards the founding of a permanent settlement in a country other- wise ...
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... less water- less Kalahari plateau and the Transvaal border by which hunters , traders and missionaries made their way to the interior and the new Tati goldfields beyond the Diamond Fields , was now greatly enhanced . The Griquas ' land ...
... less water- less Kalahari plateau and the Transvaal border by which hunters , traders and missionaries made their way to the interior and the new Tati goldfields beyond the Diamond Fields , was now greatly enhanced . The Griquas ' land ...
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... less definitely , on the score of Uitlander grievances , had been driven rudely apart . Many of the British section , however unjustly , held that Rhodes was simply a plutocrat who had fouled their flag for the sake of filthy lucre , 2 ...
... less definitely , on the score of Uitlander grievances , had been driven rudely apart . Many of the British section , however unjustly , held that Rhodes was simply a plutocrat who had fouled their flag for the sake of filthy lucre , 2 ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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