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East African explorers / selected and introduced by Charles Richards and James Place.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Discoveries in geography.
- Africa, East--Discovery and exploration.
- Africa, East.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 366 pages : map. ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Nairobi : Oxford University Press, 1960.
- Contents:
- John Ludwig Krapf and John Rebmann: two missionary explorers.
- Charles New: missionary journeys.
- David Livingstone, Henry Morton Stanley, Verney Lovett Cameron: Livingstone in Tanganyika; the last expedition and research.
- Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, James Augustus Grant: the source of the Nile.
- Samuel White Baker: Lake Albert Nyanza.
- Joseph Thomson: the African lakes and the Masai country.
- Gaetano Casati: Emin Pasha and the Equatorial Province. Count Samuel Teleki and Ludwig von Höhnel: discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie.
- J. W. Gregory: the great Rift Valley.
- Frederick Dealtry Lugard: British East Africa.
- J. R. L. MacDonald: surveying the Uganda Railway.
- Herbert Austin: through the Suk country to Lake Rudolf.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographies.
- OCLC:
- 187492844
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