Publisher's Synopsis
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 Vice president - The annexation of the Transvaal - Protest of the Executive Raad against the annexation.
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