Emily Hobhouse was a British welfare campaigner, who is primarily remembered for bringing to the attention of the British public, and working to change, the deprived conditions inside the British administered concentration camps in South Africa built to incarcerate Boer women and children during the Second Boer War.This book is a facsimile of the book that was first published in 1924, with diaries of South African women
Republication of the 1902 version, that describes the life of women and children during the Second Boer War (11 October 1899 until 31 May 1902) in South Africa, as witnessed by the author.