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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In the sixteenth and seventeenth cen- turies the main body of Sotho - Chwana peoples forced their way through the Shona cluster and reached the Transvaal , which they colonised after expelling or absorbing the Bushmen who were already ...
In the sixteenth and seventeenth cen- turies the main body of Sotho - Chwana peoples forced their way through the Shona cluster and reached the Transvaal , which they colonised after expelling or absorbing the Bushmen who were already ...
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Already less than half of this total population , and only fifty - eight per cent . ( 105,000 ) of the Europeans , lived in the " Western Divi- sions " , the regions of the earliest settlements . Seventy - five per cent . of the ...
Already less than half of this total population , and only fifty - eight per cent . ( 105,000 ) of the Europeans , lived in the " Western Divi- sions " , the regions of the earliest settlements . Seventy - five per cent . of the ...
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Since the ' forties and earlier the cow and calf with keep that had been the reward of a year's service with European farmers had already been a welcome addition to the reserve natives ' scanty resources . From the cattle - killing of ...
Since the ' forties and earlier the cow and calf with keep that had been the reward of a year's service with European farmers had already been a welcome addition to the reserve natives ' scanty resources . From the cattle - killing of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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