The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... Afrikaner colonist . Hofmeyr belonged to a Dutch family which had farmed in what were then the outskirts of Cape Town since the middle of the eigh- teenth century . He had played a prominent part in the journalistic activity that had ...
... Afrikaner colonist . Hofmeyr belonged to a Dutch family which had farmed in what were then the outskirts of Cape Town since the middle of the eigh- teenth century . He had played a prominent part in the journalistic activity that had ...
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... Afrikaner experience , many Afrikaners fought for the Crown , while many burghers of British stock fought for the republics ; the Afrikaner Rebellion of 1914 was put down , not by the British , but by Afrikaners led by Louis Botha , one ...
... Afrikaner experience , many Afrikaners fought for the Crown , while many burghers of British stock fought for the republics ; the Afrikaner Rebellion of 1914 was put down , not by the British , but by Afrikaners led by Louis Botha , one ...
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... Afrikaner associations . Afrikaners had been much given to forming groups , big and little , during the late eighteenth century . Such had been the Cape Patriots of 1779 , a political party formed by burghers in the capital and the ...
... Afrikaner associations . Afrikaners had been much given to forming groups , big and little , during the late eighteenth century . Such had been the Cape Patriots of 1779 , a political party formed by burghers in the capital and the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari 569 | 15 |
Copyright | |
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