Delve into the rich and tumultuous history of South Africa with Le Roy Hooker's compelling work, The Africanders: A Century of Dutch-English Feud in South Africa. This insightful book provides a thorough exploration of the complex and often contentious relationship between the Dutch and English settlers, offering a detailed narrative that is both educational and engaging.The Africanders chronicles a century of conflict and cooperation between the D...

Delve into the rich and tumultuous history of South Africa with Le Roy Hooker's compelling work, "The Africanders: A Century of Dutch-English Feud in South Africa". This insightful book provides a thorough exploration of the complex and often contentious relationship between the Dutch and English settlers, offering a detailed narrative that is both educational and engaging."The Africanders" chronicles a century of conflict and cooperation between...

This is the story, briefly told, of the Dutch Boers in South Africa. The Portuguese were the first Europeans to visit the shores of South and Southeastern Africa, but they made no attempt to settle the country south of Delagoa Bay. They were traders. The Hottentots had little to sell that they cared to purchase. The route for Portuguese commerce with the East was west of Madagascar, consequently they found it unnecessary to put into Table Bay; the voyage from St. Helena to Mozambique could...