Nonfiction · 1916
Native Life in South Africa
Before and Since the European War and the Boer Rebellion
Native Life in South Africa, first published in 1916, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, carefully cleaned and typeset, free to read online. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.
Contents
- Introductory
- (A) Who is the Author?
- (B) Prologue
- Chapter I — A Retrospect
- Chapter II — The Grim Struggle between Right and Wrong, and the Latter Carries the Day
- Chapter III — The Natives’ Land Act
- Chapter IV — One Night with the Fugitives
- Chapter V — Another Night with the Sufferers
- Chapter VI — Our Indebtedness to White Women
- Chapter VII — Persecution of Coloured Women in the Orange Free State
- Chapter VIII — At Thaba Ncho: A Secretarial Fiasco
- Chapter IX — The Fateful 13
- Chapter X — Dr. Abdurahman, President of the A.P.O. / Dr. A. Abdurahman, M.P.C
- Chapter XI — The Natives’ Land Act in Cape Colony
- Chapter XII — The Passing of Cape Ideals
- Chapter XIII — Mr. Tengo-Jabavu, the Pioneer Native Pressman
- Chapter XIV — The Native Congress and the Union Government
- Chapter XV — The Kimberley Congress / the Kimberley Conference
- Chapter XVI — The Appeal for Imperial Protection
- Chapter XVII — The London Press and the Natives’ Land Act
- Chapter XVIII — The P.S.A. and Brotherhoods
- Chapter XIX — Armed Natives in the South African War
- Chapter XX — The South African Races and the European War
- Chapter XXI — Coloured People’s Help Rejected / the Offer of Assistance by the South African Coloured Races Rejected
- Chapter XXII — The South African Boers and the European War
- Chapter XXIII — The Boer Rebellion
- Chapter XXIV — Piet Grobler
- Epilogue
- Report of the Lands Commission
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Subjects
- Indigenous peoples — South Africa — Social conditions — 20th century
- South Africa — Politics and government — 1836-1909
- Black people — South Africa — Social conditions — 20th century
- Land tenure — Law and legislation — South Africa
- South Africa — History — Rebellion, 1914-1915
- South Africa — Politics and government — 1909-1948
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