AFRICAN AND COLONIAL JOURNALS
The African Review of Mining, Finance and Commerce, 1892-1904
- This is an excellent and well illustrated periodical for all those interested in the 'Scramble for Africa' and the role of the British in South Africa, 1892-1904.
- It covers the Jameson Raid, crises in the Transvaal, Cecil Rhodes, unrest in Egypt, the Suez Canal and the Boer Wars.
- It lays bare the economic motives behind Empire building and the international competition for the exploitation of natural resources in Africa.
- There is much on the Kimberley Mines, De Beers, the British South African Company, Cape Liners, railways, mining and finance.
These journals are part of our 'Business and Financial Papers' series.
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