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Paul Kruger
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The Memoirs of Paul Kruger
Paul Kruger was the dominating figure of Boer-and therefore South African-history of the nineteenth century. His life spanned the time of the Great Trek-the European settlement of the interior-right up to the end of the Second Boer War, and the shadow of his political career stretched deep into the twentieth century. His memoirs, dictated while in exile shortly after the end of the Second Boer War, provide a remarkable and unique insight into this period of history, from a perspective which no other work has ever delivered. This fast-moving account starts with a short biographical account of Kruger's early years in the British-ruled Cape Colony, his participation in the Great Trek, and pione...
Queen Or President?
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The Memoirs of Paul Kruger, Four Times President of the South African Republic
Excerpt from The Memoirs of Paul Kruger, Four Times President of the South African Republic: Told by Himself President buroxns pacn Dispute about Kimberley - Kruger's protest against the court of arbitration to which President Premrius has yielded Pretorious resigns the Presidency - T. F. Burgers elected by a large majority; notwithstanding Kruger's agitation Explanation between Kruger and Burgers - Burgers' policy - War with Secucuni - Dispute about the arbitrary war-tax imposed by the President - Sir Theophilus Shepstone, the British Governor of Natal, arrives with his plans for annexation - Conferences with Shepstone - Burgers' differ ence with Kruger and the Volksraad - Kruger elected Vi...
Paul Kruger
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