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Among The Boers - John Nixon - Bog

- Or Notes Of A Trip To South Africa In Search Of Health (1880)

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""Among The Boers"" is a travelogue written by John Nixon, detailing his journey to South Africa in search of better health. The book was published in 1880 and offers a unique perspective on the country during this time period. Nixon recounts his experiences traveling through various regions of South Africa, including the Transvaal, Natal, and the Cape Colony. He provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters along the way, as well as his observations on the political and social climate of the country. The book also includes insights into the Boer War, which was a major conflict in South Africa at the time. Throughout the narrative, Nixon offers his opinions on various topics, including the treatment of native Africans and the role of European settlers in the country. Overall, ""Among The Boers"" is an informative and engaging account of travel and exploration in South Africa during the late 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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165275878
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 590 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 5. december 2024
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""Among The Boers"" is a travelogue written by John Nixon, detailing his journey to South Africa in search of better health. The book was published in 1880 and offers a unique perspective on the country during this time period. Nixon recounts his experiences traveling through various regions of South Africa, including the Transvaal, Natal, and the Cape Colony. He provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, people, and cultures he encounters along the way, as well as his observations on the political and social climate of the country. The book also includes insights into the Boer War, which was a major conflict in South Africa at the time. Throughout the narrative, Nixon offers his opinions on various topics, including the treatment of native Africans and the role of European settlers in the country. Overall, ""Among The Boers"" is an informative and engaging account of travel and exploration in South Africa during the late 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.

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