The Truth About The Jameson Raid is a historical book written by John Hays Hammond in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the Jameson Raid, which was a failed attempt by the British South Africa Company to overthrow the Boer government in South Africa in 1895. Hammond, who was a prominent American mining engineer and a close friend of Cecil Rhodes, the founder of the British South Africa Company, was present during the raid and played a...