The History Of South Africa (1901)

The History Of South Africa (1901)

Alexander Wilmot

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120034632
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The History of South Africa is a comprehensive account of the events that shaped the country from the earliest times to the end of the nineteenth century. Written by Alexander Wilmot, a prominent historian of his time, the book covers the political, social, and economic developments that took place in South Africa, including the arrival of the Dutch settlers in the 17th century, the British colonization, the Boer Wars, and the rise of apartheid.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a specific period in South African history. Wilmot provides a detailed analysis of the major events and personalities that shaped the country, including the struggles between the indigenous peoples and the European colonizers, the development of the mining industry, and the emergence of the ANC and other political movements.The History of South Africa is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the country’s rich and complex history. It provides a detailed and nuanced account of the events that have shaped South Africa, and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities that the country has faced over the centuries. Wilmot’s writing is clear and engaging, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.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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