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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book collates correspondence, edicts, and legal documents from 1815, a time of great upheaval in the Cape Colony of southern Africa. The upheaval was caused by significant social, economic, and political challenges, including a serious disturbance on the Eastern Frontier of the Colony. The mismanagement of this event by local officials ultimately led to an escalation of violence and the murder of an outspoken opponent of the official response. The disturbances stemmed from unrest among the Boer population of the region, who were at odds with the British administration over issues of taxation, land ownership, and the treatment of indigenous people. The Boers' dissatisfaction climaxed in a rebellion, which the British authorities struggled to contain. This book provides a detailed insight into the events leading up to the rebellion, including the role of Governor Lord Charles Somerset and the military response to the unrest. Covering topics such as race relations, colonial governance, and the complex interplay between different cultures and political systems, this book is a valuable resource for scholars and general readers interested in South African history and the evolution of British colonialism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331917410_0
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