The African Patriots

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Excerpt from The African Patriots: The Story of the African National Congress of South Africa I9well-treated and justly governed black labour.' For all their liberal principles eminent Englishmen were so intent on the object of Union between the Cape, Natal and the two former Republics that they seemed to see nothing of the implications of their actions. The British Government was in¿uenced considerably by Milner's Kindergarten - among them Lionel Curtis, Patrick Duncan and Robert Brand - who lobbied passionately for Union and virtually called on the white South Africans to unite in their own interests.l This call found a ready response: in the Transvaal people took the line that only by Union could the whites deal with the native problem without interference from Downing Street. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.