Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley door pickup 10am - 7pm 3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611

  • Open Daily: 10am - 10pm
    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile

What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile

Speke, John Hanning

Paperback

Historical FiguresAfrican HistoryAfrica

ISBN10: 1022939963
ISBN13: 9781022939967
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

What Led To The Discovery of the Source Of The Nile recounts the epic journey of 19th-century exploration into the heart of Africa. John Hanning Speke, a key figure in African exploration, details the arduous travels and geographical discoveries that culminated in identifying the source of the Nile River.

This historical account offers a firsthand perspective on the challenges and triumphs of traversing uncharted territories. Readers will be transported to the shores of Lake Tanganyika and other significant locations in East Africa. Speke's narrative unveils the geographical mysteries that captivated explorers during this era and provides invaluable insights into the landscape and cultures encountered along the way. A classic travel narrative documenting a pivotal moment in the exploration of Africa, it remains a compelling read for those interested in history and adventure.

8 different editions

Also available

Also from

Speke, John Hanning

View All

Also in

African History

View All