""A Federal South Africa: A Comparison Of The Critical Period Of American History With The Present Position Of The Colonies And States Of South Africa"" is a historical book written by Percy Alport Molteno in 1896. The book compares the political situation in South Africa at the time with that of the United States during its critical period in history. The author argues that the South African colonies and states should unite under a federal system of government, similar to that of the United States, in order to achieve greater stability and prosperity. The book provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and economic factors that led to the formation of the United States and suggests that South Africa could benefit from a similar approach. Molteno draws on his experience as a politician and lawyer to provide a comprehensive overview of the challenges facing South Africa at the time and proposes practical solutions to address them. Overall, ""A Federal South Africa"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers valuable insights into the history and politics of South Africa and the United States.A Comparison Of The Critical Period Of American History With The Present Position Of The Colonies And States Of South Africa, And A Consideration Of The Advantages Of A Federal Union.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.