Report of the Select Committee Appointed by the Legislative Council, to Inquire Into and Report Upon the Settlement of German Immigrants (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Cape Of Good Hope Parliament

 
9781333640408: Report of the Select Committee Appointed by the Legislative Council, to Inquire Into and Report Upon the Settlement of German Immigrants (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the settlement of German immigrants in the Cape of Good Hope in the late 19th century. Drawing on a wealth of primary source material, the author sheds light on the complex factors that shaped this significant historical event. The book examines the motivations and experiences of the immigrants, as well as the challenges they faced in adapting to their new environment. It also analyzes the role of the colonial government in facilitating and managing the settlement process, highlighting the tensions between the desire to attract European settlers and the need to protect the interests of the indigenous population. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced understanding of the social, economic, and political implications of German immigration in South Africa, providing valuable insights into the broader history of European colonialism and settlement in the region.

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