
Oom Paul's People A Narrative of the British-Boer Troubles in South Africa, with a History of the Boers, the Country, and Its Institutions
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Authors:
- Hillegas, Howard Clemens
1872 - 1918
About this book
In the tumultuous landscape of late 19th-century South Africa, the British-Boer troubles ignited fierce conflicts over land and sovereignty. "Oom Paul's People: A Narrative of the British-Boer Troubles in South Africa, with a History of the Boers, the Country, and Its Institutions" by Howard Clemens Hillegas delves into the heart of this struggle, illuminating the resilience of the Boer people and their quest for autonomy. Through vivid storytelling, Hillegas captures the essence of Boer culture and the intricate socio-political institutions that shaped their identity. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, this compelling narrative offers a nuanced understanding of colonial tensions and the enduring spirit of a people determined to uphold their rights.