Project Gutenberg 2010-12-02 Public domain in the USA. 647 Buchan, John 1875 1940 Tweedsmuir, John Buchan, Baron The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Rachael Schultz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction" by John Buchan is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the political and social complexities of South Africa, particularly in the aftermath of the Boer War and the challenges of rebuilding a nation. The author aims to explore the intricacies of South African politics, the historical contexts leading to the colonial struggles, and the various dynamics between different societal groups in the region. The opening of the book provides a retrospective on the conclusion of the Boer War, emphasizing both the devastation caused and the beginning of a significant reconstruction period. Buchan discusses the establishment of a new government and the various challenges faced during resettlement, illustrating this through his observations of the political landscape and the diverse populations that inhabit South Africa. He notes that while history will take time to properly document the reconstruction efforts, the initial steps towards resuming civil administration are evident, necessitating a closer examination of the prevailing issues and ideals guiding the nation’s progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en South Africa -- Description and travel South Africa -- History South Africa -- Politics and government South Africa -- Economic conditions Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa DT Text Category: History - Other 842115 2025-07-14T07:03:36.370809 text/html 835649 2010-12-02T10:54:06 text/html 407089 2025-07-14T07:03:48.986763 application/epub+zip 418252 2025-07-14T07:03:40.682829 application/epub+zip 395422 2025-07-14T07:03:38.949830 application/epub+zip 725601 2025-07-14T07:03:55.059713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 691899 2025-07-14T07:03:47.617762 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 619321 2022-09-16T03:47:24.427027 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 748694 2025-07-14T07:03:35.352838 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 748333 2010-12-02T10:54:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 748345 2010-12-02T10:54:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22194 2025-07-14T07:03:55.196713 application/rdf+xml 16319 2025-07-14T07:03:39.494803 image/jpeg 3540 2025-07-14T07:03:39.223808 image/jpeg 284210 2010-12-02T10:54:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 302905 2010-12-02T10:54:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 284053 2010-12-02T10:54:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 384358 2025-07-14T07:03:36.429848 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 en.wikipedia