Publisher's Synopsis
The Africanders: A Century Of Dutch-English Feud In South Africa is a historical non-fiction book written by Le Roy Hooker and first published in 1900. The book explores the complex and tumultuous relationship between the Dutch and English settlers in South Africa over the course of a century, from the early days of colonization to the end of the 19th century.Hooker delves into the political, social, and economic factors that fueled the ongoing feud between these two groups, including the struggle for control over land and resources, cultural and linguistic differences, and the impact of colonialism and imperialism. He also examines the key figures and events that shaped this conflict, from the Boer Wars to the rise of apartheid.Throughout the book, Hooker provides detailed analysis and insights into the motivations and actions of both the Dutch and English settlers, painting a vivid picture of the complex and often violent history of South Africa. He also explores the impact of this feud on the wider world, including the role of South Africa in global politics and the legacy of colonialism in the region.Overall, The Africanders: A Century Of Dutch-English Feud In South Africa is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of South Africa, colonialism, and the complex dynamics of cultural and political conflict.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.
