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100 1 _aBryce, James Bryce, Viscount,
_d1838-1922
245 1 0 _aImpressions of South Africa
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-08-14
508 _aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Impressions of South Africa" by Viscount James Bryce is a travelogue and historical account written in the late 19th century. The book reflects Bryce's observations during his travels across South Africa, particularly focusing on its geography, climate, and the various sociopolitical complexities of the time, especially regarding the tensions between British settlers and the indigenous Boer republics. The opening of the work introduces readers to the author's intent, explaining his motivations for writing and the significance of South Africa's events during the period post his travels. Bryce emphasizes the connections between the country's physical features and its political dynamics, hinting at the underlying tensions leading to the Anglo-Boer War. He reviews the implications of recent political developments and the changes in sentiment among various communities since his original observations, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of the country's multifaceted identity, its landscapes, and the intricate relationships between its diverse populations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSouth Africa -- Description and travel
653 _aSouth African War, 1899-1902
653 _aSouth Africa -- History -- 1836-1909
653 _aBlack people -- South Africa
653 _aSouth Africa -- Politics and government -- 1836-1909
653 _aTransvaal (South Africa)
653 _aFree State (South Africa)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22323
999 _c63467
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