The Role of the Missionaries in conquest - Chapter X - Triumph of disunity (2)
… M. Molema in "Chief Moroka" echoes this argument when he states: "Moroka and his co-immigrants from Platberg on the … To him, therefore, the existence of the backward Boer States on their own was an absurdity. The "Free State" was … with the 'spiritual sword' of the colonial clergy." Both States, also, were chronically bankrupt, trade being mostly …