The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1936 - Great Britain |
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Page 322
... Trekkers out of the colony in their hundreds to seek security and satisfaction in independence . The Great Trek passed through two stages : first , the Trek proper , a more or less organised exodus north - eastward from the Cape Colony ...
... Trekkers out of the colony in their hundreds to seek security and satisfaction in independence . The Great Trek passed through two stages : first , the Trek proper , a more or less organised exodus north - eastward from the Cape Colony ...
Page 339
... Trekkers who had remained in Natal were preparing to retrace their steps up the mountain passes . The confusion that reigned beyond the Orange convinced Smith that he must either withdraw the Resident from Bloemfontein or else make ...
... Trekkers who had remained in Natal were preparing to retrace their steps up the mountain passes . The confusion that reigned beyond the Orange convinced Smith that he must either withdraw the Resident from Bloemfontein or else make ...
Page 383
... Trekkers to the legal boundaries of the colony was beyond the resources of colonial statesmanship . The logic of events pointed to two alternatives : either to proclaim the sovereignty of the Crown over the adjacent territories thus ...
... Trekkers to the legal boundaries of the colony was beyond the resources of colonial statesmanship . The logic of events pointed to two alternatives : either to proclaim the sovereignty of the Crown over the adjacent territories thus ...
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