Portal:Boer Wars

Documents from the War

 * A Century of Wrong, important propaganda tool against the British written in 1900 by Francis William Reitz
 * Pretoria Convention, treaty ending the first war in 1881
 * Peace of Vereeniging, treaty ending the second war in 1902
 * Middelberg Proposal, preliminary letter leading to the Peace of Vereeniging. Written by British General Herbert Kritchener to General Louis Botha.
 * Brunt of the War, text condemning British concentration camps by Emily Hobhouse
 * Scapegoats of the Empire, 1907 by George Witton
 * Canadian Appeal for the Widows and Orphans of the South African War, a 1900 speech by Malcolm Graeme Cameron

Stories set in the wars

 * A Sahibs' War, 1901 by Author:Rudyard Kipling

Analytical works

 * The Young Colonists; A Story of the Zulu and Boer Wars, 1898 by George Alfred Henty
 * The Great Boer War, 1900 by Arthur Conan Doyle
 * The Boer War, 1927 excerpt from An Autobiography or The Story of My Experiments with Truth by Mohandas K. Gandhi
 * Story of the War in South Africa 1899-1900
 * The Transvaal war: a lecture delivered in the University of Cambridge on 9th November, 1899 (1899) by John Westlake

Newspaper articles

 * How Lieut. Churchill Escaped From Boers, as it appeared in the 1900 New York Times

Historical figures as authors

 * Author:Horatio Herbert Kitchener