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"At present neither natives nor "colored men" (the South-African term for men of mixed blood) can vote in the Transvaal, the Orange River, and
S African Racial Perspective in 1910
"Throughout all South Africa, among both British and Dutch, there is a feeling that Great Britain knows nothing of the native question."Continuing
Conflicts of Interests in S African Union
"The constitutional convention met first at Durban, October 12, 1908 . . . ."Continuing Union of South Africa Formed,our selection from an
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The Titanic goes down. The Titanic is gone. Our sorrow for her is becoming but a memory . . . But it will be long before man's overweening
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Then he sent his message: "Have struck an iceberg; badly damaged; rush aid; steamship Titanic; 41.46 N., 50.14 W." There was no other ship in sight.
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Of all the chiefs who had fought for its independence only two survived--Commius and Ambiorix. Banished far from their country they died in