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Download or read book Travels in Western Africa in 1845 and 1846 Vol 1 Of 2 written by John Duncan and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-06 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Travels in Western Africa, in 1845 and 1846, Vol. 1 of 2: A Journey From Whydah, Through the Kingdom of Dahomey, to Adofoodia, in the Interior IN presenting the following Work to the public, it may be deemed proper that I should preface it by giving some account of my previous career, and of the reasons and circumstances which led to my Travels in Western Africa. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Travels in Western Africa in 1845 1846 Volume 2 Comprising a Journey from Whydah Through the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia in the Interior written by John Duncan and published by . This book was released on 2024-08-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846, Volume 2 Comprising a journey from Whydah through the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia in the interior, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.
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Download or read book Travels in Western Africa in 1845 1846 written by John Duncan and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This travelogue details John Duncan's journey through Western Africa in the mid-nineteenth century. Along the way, he encounters a wide array of peoples, cultures, and traditions, offering a unique perspective on this part of the world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Download or read book Travels in West Africa written by Mary H. Kingsley and published by . This book was released on 1897 with total page 812 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As a dutiful Victorian daughter, the author was thirty before being freed (by her parents' deaths) to do as she chose. She went to West Africa in 1893 and again in 1895, to investigate the beliefs and customs of the inland tribes and also to collect zoological specimens. She was appalled by the 'thin veneer of rubbishy white culture' imposed by British officials and was not afraid to say so.
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