The Colonialist. The Vision of Cecil Rhodes, Hardback/***

Mining magnate, politician, and imperialist, Cecil Rhodes had a larger-than-life impact on the development of Southern Africa and the extension of British imperial power. This critical biography of Rhodes elaborates his life and times, showing how his racist politics impacted mining, industry, transportation, warfare, and society, while discussing his controversial and enduring legacies. Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Author(s): William Kelleher (Professor of History and Sanderson Chair in Arts and Sciences, Professor of History and Sanderson Chair in Arts and Sciences, Millsaps College) Storey Illustration(s): 31 black and white illustrations Number of pages: 528 Publication date: 2025 Dimensions: 167 x 247 x 37 Cover type: Hardback