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The Cowboy Capitalist John Hays Hammond, the American West, and the Jameson Raid in South Africa /
Table of Contents: “…John Hays Hammond and the Jameson raid read as American imperial history -- Notes -- A cautionary note: the historiography of the Jameson raid.…”
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Frank Norris : a life /
Table of Contents: “…Frank Norris's place in American cultural history -- Antecedents -- The Chicago years, 1870-85 -- The city by the bay -- From out of the blue -- The Académie Julian -- Starting over -- The short-story writer in the making at Berkeley -- The nascent Zolaist at Harvard College -- Adventuring upon life -- The Jameson raid -- The Wave journalist -- Writing prose fiction for The Wave -- The novelist at last at work -- New York City at last -- The rocking-chair war -- With Norris at El Caney -- From El Caney to San Juan Heights to Santiago -- A quickening pace -- "The wheat stuff is piling up B. …”
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The South African War reappraised /
Published: Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 2000Table of Contents: “…Helly and Helen Callaway -- The Times at war, 1899-1902 / Jacqueline Beaumont -- 'Intermediate' imperialism and the test of Empire: Milner's 'excentric' High Commission in South Africa / John Benyon -- Boer attitudes to Africans in wartime / Fransjohan Pretorius -- The Cape Afrikaners and the British Empire from the Jameson Raid to the South African War / Mordechai Tamarkin -- African attitudes to Britain and the Empire before and after the South African War / Christopher Saunders -- 'Hamlet with the Prince of Denmark left out'?…”
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The South African War reappraised /
Published: Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 2000Table of Contents: “…Helly and Helen Callaway -- The Times at war, 1899-1902 / Jacqueline Beaumont -- 'Intermediate' imperialism and the test of Empire: Milner's 'excentric' High Commission in South Africa / John Benyon -- Boer attitudes to Africans in wartime / Fransjohan Pretorius -- The Cape Afrikaners and the British Empire from the Jameson Raid to the South African War / Mordechai Tamarkin -- African attitudes to Britain and the Empire before and after the South African War / Christopher Saunders -- 'Hamlet with the Prince of Denmark left out'?…”
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The great Boer War /
Table of Contents: “…Also by; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; PROLOGUE; 1 -- THE BIRTH OF A PEOPLE; 2 -- VOORTREKKERS AND THEIR REPUBLICS; 3 -- THE FIRST ANGLO-BOER WAR; 4 -- THE JAMESON RAID; 5 -- MOVING TOWARDS WAR; 6 -- EVE OF WAR; ACT I; 7 -- WAR BEGINS; 8 -- TALANA: THE FIRST BATTLE; 9 -- ELANDSLAAGTE; 10 -- THE BATTLE OF LADYSMITH; 11 -- BULLER; 12 -- METHUEN; 13 -- MAGERSFONTEIN; 14 -- STORMBERG JUNCTION; 15 -- BEFORE COLENSO; 16 -- COLENSO; 17 -- BLACK WEEK; ACT II; 18 -- LORD ROBERTS AND LORD KITCHENER; 19 -- TABANYAMA: PRELUDE TO SPION KOP; 20 -- SPION KOP.…”
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The Life of Statesman and Industrialist Sir James Sivewright of South Africa, 1848-1916 : Builder of Railways, Telegraphs and Waterworks.
Table of Contents: “…The Drifts Crisis and the Jameson Raid, 1894-1896; Chapter 12. The Imperialist Afrikander, the Cape, and the Transvaal, 1898; Part Four: Resident Proprietor of Tulliallan, 1899-1916; Chapter 13. …”
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