Freestate History

Thomas François Burgers - An unusually well-preserved 1946 English edition of Dr S. P. Engelbrecht's important biography of President Thomas François Burgers, with a preface by Field-Marshal J. C. Smuts. Near Fine…

First edition of Karel Schoeman's The Wesleyan Mission in the Orange Free State 1833–1854, published as Vrijstatia 11 in 1991. An important collection of contemporary missionary accounts documenting the Bechuana Mission and…

From Dolly Gray to Sarie Marais offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of South African music from the late 19th century to the modern era. Michael Rice traces the development of popular…

From Dolly Gray to Sarie Marais offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of South African music from the late 19th century to the modern era. Michael Rice traces the development of popular…

The Muster-Roll of Angus: South African War 1899–1900 – A Record and a Tribute is a rare and historically significant hardcover from 1900, offering a comprehensive register of the men from Angus…

A.C. Martin’s The Concentration Camps – 1900 to 1902 offers an in-depth examination of one of the most tragic episodes of the Second Anglo-Boer War. Drawing on official records, eyewitness accounts, and…

oortrekkermense VI (1938) by Dr Gustav S. Preller continues the renowned historian’s monumental series documenting the lives, struggles, and triumphs of the Voortrekkers during South Africa’s formative years. Published in Afrikaans, this…

Step into the boots of a soldier with Private Tucker's Boer War Diary, authored by Pamela Todd and David Fordham. This firsthand account of the Anglo-Boer War (1899–1902) chronicles the daily life,…

First published in 1956, Wie is die Skuldiges? is a provocative Afrikaans-language work by Harm Oost that grapples with questions of responsibility, morality, and culpability in the turbulent social and political climate…