# The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction

Author: Buchan, John, 1875-1940

Genre: Category: History - Other

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34548

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+African+Colony%3A+Studies+in+the+Reconstruction+Buchan&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

On the last day of May 1902 the signature at Pretoria of the conditions of peace brought to an end a war which had lasted for nearly three years, and had among other things destroyed a government, dissolved a society, and laid waste a country. In those last months of fighting some progress had been made with the reconstruction--at least with that not unimportant branch of it which is concerned with the machinery of government. A working administration had been put together, new ordinances in the form of proclamations had been issued, departments had been created and the chief appointments made, the gold industry was beginning to set its house in order, refugees were returning, and already...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/7/index.md)
- [PART III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/3/index.md)
- [PART II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/2/index.md)
- [PART I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-african-colony-studies-in-the-reconstruction-34548/chapters/1/index.md)