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From The Niger To The Nile V2

From The Niger To The Nile V2

Alexander, Boyd

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General Fiction

ISBN10: 1432691104
ISBN13: 9781432691103
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2007
Pages: 478
Weight: 1.79
Height: 0.96 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
From The Niger To The Nile V2 is a historical travelogue written by Alexander Boyd. The book chronicles Boyd's journey across Africa, from the Niger River in the west to the Nile River in the east. It is a vivid and detailed account of his experiences and observations during his travels, including encounters with various African tribes and cultures, as well as descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna of the region.Boyd's journey began in 1894, when he set out from the coast of West Africa and traveled up the Niger River, passing through various cities and towns along the way. He then crossed overland to Lake Chad, where he spent several months exploring the region and studying the local cultures.From there, Boyd continued eastward, crossing the Sahara Desert and eventually reaching the Nile River. Along the way, he encountered numerous challenges, including hostile tribes, harsh weather conditions, and illness. However, he also experienced moments of great beauty and wonder, such as witnessing the annual migration of wildebeest across the Serengeti.The book is an important historical document, providing a firsthand account of Africa during a time of great change and upheaval. Boyd's observations and insights shed light on the complexities of African societies and the impact of colonialism on the region. Overall, From The Niger To The Nile V2 is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in African history and travel literature.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.

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