The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... RHODES 511 early , were to open up new territory for workers from the over- crowded homeland , and new markets for British manufactures ; to occupy the interior of Africa ; and to promote the federation of South Africa as a portion of ...
... RHODES 511 early , were to open up new territory for workers from the over- crowded homeland , and new markets for British manufactures ; to occupy the interior of Africa ; and to promote the federation of South Africa as a portion of ...
Page 562
... Rhodes , then at the height of his influence , that , given a free hand , he could so manage the situation as to avert an appeal to arms . But it is not credible that either he or Rhodes can have contemplated that a raid should take ...
... Rhodes , then at the height of his influence , that , given a free hand , he could so manage the situation as to avert an appeal to arms . But it is not credible that either he or Rhodes can have contemplated that a raid should take ...
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... Rhodes customs clause which offered goods from all parts of the British Em- pire specially favourable terms and thus , as Rhodes hoped , set the pace for the South African Zollverein of the near future . Already , in April 1898 , Natal ...
... Rhodes customs clause which offered goods from all parts of the British Em- pire specially favourable terms and thus , as Rhodes hoped , set the pace for the South African Zollverein of the near future . Already , in April 1898 , Natal ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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