Publisher's Synopsis
""The Colonies and the Century"" is a historical book written by John Robinson and published in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of the British colonies during the 19th century. It explores the political, economic, and social factors that shaped the colonies, including the impact of British imperialism, the rise of nationalism, and the emergence of new technologies and industries. The book also examines the major events and figures that played a significant role in the history of the colonies, such as the Boer War, the Indian Mutiny, and the role of key figures like Cecil Rhodes and Lord Kitchener. With detailed analysis and insightful commentary, ""The Colonies and the Century"" offers a fascinating insight into the complex and dynamic world of the British colonies during the 19th century.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.
