Oom Paul's People: A Narrative of the British-Boer Troubles in South Africa, with a History of the Boers, the Country, and Its Institutions

Author: Hillegas, Howard Clemens

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In 'Oom Paul's People: A Narrative of the British-Boer Troubles in South Africa, with a History of the Boers, the Country, and Its Institutions', Howard Clemens Hillegas takes readers on a captivating journey through the tumultuous events surrounding the British-Boer conflicts in South Africa. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous historical research, Hillegas paints a vivid picture of the Boers, their way of life, and the challenges they faced in the face of British imperialism. From the struggles for independence to the clash of cultures, this narrative offers a compelling exploration of a pivotal period in South African history.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, Narrative, Biography

Themes: Colonialism, Nationalism, Cultural identity, Conflict and resistance

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