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Biography of Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
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Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger (1825-1904) was a South African statesman. Maintaining the independence of the Transvaal for a quarter of a century, he gradually became the champion of the entire Afrikaner nation and the symbol of their dogged...


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Kruger, Paul
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(born Oct. 10, 1825, Cradock district, Cape Colony—died July 14, 1904, Clarens, Switz.) South African soldier and statesman, noted as the builder of the Afrikaner nation. As a boy of 10, Kruger took part in the Great Trek and was impressed by the...
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Paul Kruger Information
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Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger (October 10, 1825 – July 14, 1904), better known as Paul Kruger and fondly known as Oom Paul (Afrikaans for "Uncle Paul") was a prominent Boer resistance leader against British rule and president of the Transvaal...


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Barbara Kruger
05/01/2004: 611 words, approx. 2 pages
NEW YORK BARBARA KRUGER MARY BOONE GALLERY Not for the first time, Barbara Kruger deals in her latest work with pressure, animosity, stress. Twelve, 2004, is a video installation in which images of the individuals in a dozen successive friend and...
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C: International Contemporary Art
Nestor Kruger (exhibition).
09/01/1999: 520 words, approx. 2 pages
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto Ostensibly, the ideal place from which to view Nestor Kruger's trompe l'oeil wall-painting, Habit's Return (in the AGO's "Present Tense" project series) is from outside the space where it is presented. From a particular vantage point in...
 


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Paul Kruger and the Anglo-Boer War
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Kruger, distressed by the raid and determination of the British to take over Transvaal, issued an ultimatum commanding the British to withdraw and after their refusal to do so the Boers declared war on October 11th 1889. It was devastating war, involving the military forces of 22,000 British soldiers and 25,000 Boer warriors and lasting until January 1902.


 

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