Africa Explored: Europeans on the Dark Continent, 17691889
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Many outstanding menJames Bruce, Richard Francis Burton, David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley, and otherswon lasting fame from their African journeys. Africa Explored collects their amazing tales of treks into the unknown. These tales of Europeans in Africa before the wave of colonialism mix exotic sights and startling customs with sympathetic meetings of Africas people and scenes of sublime beauty. Africa Explored relates Mungo Parks being robbed and left for dead in the West African desert, then saved by repeated acts of kindness; Burton and Spekes search for the legendary Mountains of the Moon that fed the Nile; Alexander Laings fatal voyage to Timbuktu; Livingstons journeys up the Zambezi River; German missionary Johannes Rebmanns astonishment at beholding the snowcapped peak of Kilimanjaro; and other incredible encounters with strange animals, the slave trade, crippling diseases, and desert nomads.
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