The cowboy capitalist: John Hays Hammond, the American West and the Jameson raid by Charles Van Onselen

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The cowboy capitalist: John Hays Hammond, the American West and the Jameson raid by Charles Van OnselenISBN: 9781868427383 Publisher : Jonathan Ball Publishers SA, August 14, 2017 Hardcover, 572 pages In The Cowboy Capitalist, Charles van Onselen challenges a historiography of over 120 years, locating the raid in American rather than British history and forcing us to rethink the histories of at least three nations. Through a close look at the little remembered figure of John Hays Hammond, a confidant of both Rhodes and Jameson, he discovers the

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