"Transvaal from the Middle: A Private Record of Public Affairs" is a unique look at the history of the Republic of South Africa as reflected in Fitzpatrick's personal records. The author, in his work, reveals important events and key moments in the history of the Transvaal, offering the reader to witness the country's internal political vicissitudes and social conflicts. Thanks to his own research, the author reveals interesting facts and details that help to better understand the historical context of events. This book will be a valuable source of knowledge for anyone interested in the history of the Republic of South Africa and looking for new perspectives on the past of this country."