The founder : Cecil Rhodes and the pursuit of power /

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A tall, robust-looking, imposing figure, Cecil John Rhodes was a man of many contradictions. Rhodes, the dreamy idealist, called his copy of The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius his "most precious possession," while Rhodes, the ruthless businessman, firmly believed in the adage, "every...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rotberg, Robert I.
Other Authors: Shore, Miles F.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Subjects:
Rhodes, Cecil, > 1853-1902.
Rhodes, Cecil, > 1853-1902
Rhodes, Cecil, > (1853-1902)
Statesmen > Africa, Southern > Biography.
Capitalists and financiers > Africa, Southern > Biography.
Statesmen > South Africa > Biography.
Capitalists and financiers > South Africa > Biography.
Hommes d'État > Afrique du Sud > Biographies.
Capitalistes et financiers > Afrique du Sud > Biographies.
Hommes d'État > Afrique australe > Biographies.
HISTORY > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
Capitalists and financiers
Statesmen
South Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa > Rhodes, Cecil, 1853-1902
Biography
Biographies
Biographies.
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