First published in 1900, this authoritative history of the Second Anglo-Boer War is a comprehensive and detailed account of one of the most important conflicts of the late nineteenth century. Drawing on official documents and reports, as well as interviews with key figures on both sides of the conflict, Tallboy and Amery provide a vivid and compelling narrative of the battles, campaigns, and political struggles that shaped the outcome of the war. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of imperialism, colonialism, and twentieth-century warfare. 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.