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THE BOOK OF TRAVELS IN AFRICA IBD

KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
11 / 2009
9781120730626
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Sinopsis

The Book of Travels in Africa: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time is a historical account written by John Frost and published in 1846. The book provides a detailed description of the African continent, its people, and their way of life. The author covers the earliest accounts of African explorations, including the travels of the ancient Greeks and Romans, as well as the Arab conquests of North Africa. The book also delves into the European exploration of Africa, including the Portuguese and Spanish voyages, and the role of the Dutch and British in the slave trade. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the African slave trade, its impact on the continent, and the efforts to abolish it. The book covers the exploration of Africa by famous explorers such as David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley, and Richard Burton. The author describes their expeditions, their encounters with African tribes, and the impact of their discoveries on the continent. The Book of Travels in Africa also provides a detailed description of the African landscape, its flora and fauna, and the various climatic regions. The author describes the different tribes and their customs, including their religious practices, social structures, and economic activities. Overall, The Book of Travels in Africa provides a fascinating insight into the history and culture of Africa, from ancient times to the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in African history, geography, or culture.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.