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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an examination of Africa's history, with a focus on the discovery of the source of the Nile River, one of the world's longest and most mysterious. While the book's main focus is on the specifics of the journey by Speke and Grand that finally revealed the source of the Nile, the author also provides historical depth and context, noting the role of explorers and travelers who preceded them in attempting to locate the river's origin. In addition to recounting the feats of these explorers, the book touches on the geographical and social landscape of the region through which they traveled, offering readers a deeper understanding of the period and the roles that Europeans played in exploring Africa. Ultimately, the book shows us how this intrepid journey forever changed the world's understanding of Africa's great river. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the early history of California. It provides a detailed account of the physical characteristics of the state, its climate, and its natural resources. The author also provides a comprehensive overview of the indigenous peoples of California, their cultures, and their interactions with the environment. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the early history of California and its indigenous peoples. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. 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. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.