Project Gutenberg 2005-02-19 Public domain in the USA. 347 Hammond, Natalie Harris 1861 1931 A Woman's Part in a Revolution E-text prepared by Michael Ciesielski, Jeannie Howse, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (https://www.pgdp.net) "A Woman's Part in a Revolution" by Natalie Harris Hammond is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds through the experiences of the author, detailing the political unrest and personal tribulations faced during the Johannesburg Revolt. The story centers on the relationship between the author and her husband, John Hays Hammond, as they navigate the conflict and its implications for their family and community. At the start of the book, the author describes a serene moment in her home that quickly shifts as political tensions rise with the arrival of a letter from her husband, warning her of imminent danger in Johannesburg. The narrative introduces the discontent among the Uitlanders, the oppressive conditions faced under Boer governance, and the steps being taken by citizens to assert their rights. As the political kettle simmers to a boil, the author reflects on her fears and responsibility towards her husband and their household amidst the growing crisis. The opening effectively sets a tone of impending turmoil, blending the personal with broader historical events as it explores themes of sacrifice, loyalty, and the role of women during times of revolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Jameson's Raid, 1895-1896 DT Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare Category: Biographies Category: History - Other Category: History - Modern (1750+) 348729 2025-06-06T11:54:08.405545 text/html 343065 2020-12-14T03:04:45 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 106632 2020-12-14T03:04:45 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 196495 2025-06-06T11:54:21.107419 application/epub+zip 202618 2025-06-06T11:54:12.666478 application/epub+zip 186203 2025-06-06T11:54:11.048488 application/epub+zip 428455 2025-06-06T11:54:25.144423 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419765 2025-06-06T11:54:20.016418 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 380780 2022-09-07T19:57:46.559698 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 262138 2025-06-06T11:54:06.890507 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 261791 2020-12-14T03:04:45 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 99131 2020-12-14T03:04:45 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 261821 2020-12-14T03:04:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 99075 2020-12-14T03:04:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20226 2025-06-06T11:54:25.296396 application/rdf+xml 17881 2025-06-06T11:54:11.660468 image/jpeg 4243 2025-06-06T11:54:11.352464 image/jpeg 194227 2025-06-06T11:54:08.431492 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog