Bøker av John Martineau

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John Martineau's 'The Life and Correspondence of Sir Bartle Frere' is a biography of the British colonial administrator Sir Bartle Frere. The book offers insights into Frere's life and his role in shaping Britain's colonial policy in South Asia and Africa. Martineau's writing style is lucid, and his research is meticulous, making this book an important resource for scholars, researchers and general readers interested in the history of British colonialism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a detailed biography of Sir Bartle Frere, a prominent British colonial administrator in India and South Africa during the 19th century. Martineau draws upon Frere's extensive correspondence to provide a rich and insightful portrait of this complex historical figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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The British colonial administrator Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere (1815-84) left his mark on both India and South Africa. In 1894, John Martineau (1834-1910) published this sympathetic two-volume biography, which traces Frere's rise to prominence and his fall from grace.