The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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They agreed with Cecil Rhodes and the Cape ministry that Boer control of Bechuanaland would shut out the Cape from the interior . Control of the “ Road to the North " would determine whether the future South African federation was to be ...
They agreed with Cecil Rhodes and the Cape ministry that Boer control of Bechuanaland would shut out the Cape from the interior . Control of the “ Road to the North " would determine whether the future South African federation was to be ...
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Derby obtained a pledge from the Cape Scanlen ministry ( November 1883 ) that , should a Bechuanaland protectorate become necessary , the Cape Government would share and eventually undertake responsibility for it .
Derby obtained a pledge from the Cape Scanlen ministry ( November 1883 ) that , should a Bechuanaland protectorate become necessary , the Cape Government would share and eventually undertake responsibility for it .
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The South African problem facing the Colonial Secretaries , Knutsford and Ripon , thus became one of securing British paramountcy indirectly through the agency of the Cape Colony without embittering relations with the Republics .
The South African problem facing the Colonial Secretaries , Knutsford and Ripon , thus became one of securing British paramountcy indirectly through the agency of the Cape Colony without embittering relations with the Republics .
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
DOMINION NATIONALISM AND THE EMERGENT COMMONWEALTH | 4 |
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects | 7 |
Copyright | |
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