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Bookmark or Share- Afrikaner (Boer) Identity | Facing History & OurselvesAfrikaner Identity. Examine the tension between two white European groups in South Africa, the Afrikaners (formerly Boers) and the English, in Afrikaner politician Francis Reitz’s A Century of Wrong. While South Africa is known for its history of extreme racism of white South Africans toward black South Africans, it also has a history of ...
- Second Boer War - Wikipedia' Second Freedom War ', 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Transvaal War, [8] Anglo–Boer War, or South African War, was a conflict fought between the British Empire and the two Boer republics (the South African Republic and Orange Free State) over the Empire's influence in Southern Africa.
- First Boer War (1880–1881): History, Causes, and EffectsHere is everything that you need to know about the causes and effects of the First Boer War, an Anglo-Boer conflict that lasted for less than a year.
- First Boer War - WikipediaFirst Boer War. The First Boer War (Afrikaans: Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, lit. 'First Freedom War'), was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the United Kingdom and Boers of the Transvaal (as the South African Republic was known while under British administration). [1] The war resulted in a Boer victory and eventual independence ...
- Boer Wars - New World EncyclopediaThe Boer Wars were fought between British and Dutch settlers of the South African Transvaal. The Dutch were known as "Boers" from the word for "farmer." Their ancestors had settled in the Cape area from the 1650s onwards. From 1828, many trekked to the Transvaal with the express purpose of avoiding British rule.
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