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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an invaluable collection of primary sources on the founding of Cape Town, South Africa, a pivotal moment in the history of European colonialism. It features the writings and reports of Jan van Riebeeck, the first Commander of the Dutch East India Company at the Cape, detailing his experiences and observations from 1651 to 1662. Through Van Riebeeck's vivid accounts, we gain insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by early European settlers in Africa, their interactions with the indigenous Khoisan people, and the establishment of a permanent European presence at the Cape of Good Hope. The author provides historical context and analysis, illuminating the broader significance of the Cape Colony as a strategic outpost in the East India trade routes and a microcosm of European colonial expansion. This book will appeal to historians, scholars of colonialism, and anyone interested in the origins of South Africa and the Dutch East India Company's global empire. 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 9781334290183_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334290183
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334290183
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)