9781333397814 - cecil rhodes: his private life (classic reprint) de jourdan, philip (3 resultados)
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an intimate portrait of Cecil John Rhodes, the influential British statesman and businessman who played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of Southern Africa in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author, who served as Rhodes's private secretary for eight…years, provides a personal account of his chief's life, revealing his private thoughts, habits, and relationships. The book delves into Rhodes's complex character, highlighting his unwavering ambition, generosity, and capacity for hard work. The author describes Rhodes's involvement in the establishment of the De Beers Consolidated Diamond Mines, his role in the Jameson Raid, and his subsequent efforts to pacify the Matabele rebellion in Rhodesia, a territory named in his honor. The narrative offers a glimpse into the social and political climate of the time, exploring the complexities of colonial expansion and the struggles for power in Southern Africa. The author's insights shed light on Rhodes's vision for the British Empire and his belief in the importance of education and scholarship. The book provides a fascinating and nuanced perspective on a pivotal historical figure, revealing the intricate workings of his mind and the impact of his actions on the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
