1838
Blood, Freedom, and
the Boer Identity
Blood, Freedom, and
the Boer Identity
Prepare for an intense, action-packed, and emotionally charged historical epic.
Following his meticulously researched The Creation of the Boer Identity, Wiets J. Buys plunges readers into the heart of a pivotal chapter in Boer history with 1838: Blood, Freedom and the Boer Identity.
This powerful saga thrusts you into the tumultuous Freedom Migration, a desperate journey for self-determination undertaken by the Boers after being wronged by English rule in the Cape. Witness their immense suffering and near annihilation, contrasted with unwavering courage and fierce resistance. Through hardship and bloodshed, alliances forged and broken, they battled relentlessly for their right to exist.
Discover the extraordinary tale of a people who, against all odds, carved out their own republic in pursuit of peace and freedom.
Following his meticulously researched The Creation of the Boer Identity, Wiets J. Buys plunges readers into the heart of a pivotal chapter in Boer history with 1838: Blood, Freedom and the Boer Identity.
This powerful saga thrusts you into the tumultuous Freedom Migration, a desperate journey for self-determination undertaken by the Boers after being wronged by English rule in the Cape. Witness their immense suffering and near annihilation, contrasted with unwavering courage and fierce resistance. Through hardship and bloodshed, alliances forged and broken, they battled relentlessly for their right to exist.
Discover the extraordinary tale of a people who, against all odds, carved out their own republic in pursuit of peace and freedom.
"For freedom, we sacrificed all!" — Andries Pretorius
The Creation of the
Boer Identity
Boer Identity
This historical study is is packed with fascinating facts and information about the origin and development of the Boer people.
It brings the history of the Boers from the Boer perspective - a narrative in which Boer history had never been presented before.
The book has been extensively researched, and include information and insights not previously published in history books.
The book describes correspondence and public statements by key figures discussing specific events of that time, adding a personal and historical dimension to the story. It not only narrates the events but also provides factual insights behind them.
This work presents a fresh perspective on the history of the Boers from the viewpoint of the Boer identity.
It brings the history of the Boers from the Boer perspective - a narrative in which Boer history had never been presented before.
The book has been extensively researched, and include information and insights not previously published in history books.
The book describes correspondence and public statements by key figures discussing specific events of that time, adding a personal and historical dimension to the story. It not only narrates the events but also provides factual insights behind them.
This work presents a fresh perspective on the history of the Boers from the viewpoint of the Boer identity.
DISCOVER THIS ASTOUNDING CHRONICLE AND WITNESS THE BIRTH OF A NATION THROUGH THE LENS OF ITS TRUE IDENTITY