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A History Of The Transvaal (1899)

A History Of The Transvaal (1899)

Henry Rider Haggard

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9781436886345
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''A History of the Transvaal'' is a book written by Henry Rider Haggard in 1899. It is a comprehensive account of the history of the Transvaal region in South Africa, from its earliest days to the end of the 19th century. The book covers the region’s pre-colonial history, the arrival of the Dutch settlers, the conflicts between the Boers and the British, the discovery of gold, and the eventual establishment of the South African Republic. Haggard draws on a wealth of historical sources, including official documents, personal accounts, and his own experiences in the region. The book provides a detailed and nuanced understanding of the complex political, social, and economic forces that shaped the Transvaal’s history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of South Africa or the broader history of colonialism and imperialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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