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Africa and Its Explorers : Motives, Methods, and Impact / Robert I. Rotberg.

De Gruyter Harvard University Press eBook Package Archive 1896-1999 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rotberg, Robert I., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Explorers--Africa.
Explorers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : 9 Ktn.
Edition:
Reprint 2014
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Frontmatter
Acknowledgments
Contents
Illustrations
Maps
Introduction
Heinrich Barth: An Exercise in Empathy / Kirk-Greene, Anthony
David Livingstone: Exploration for Christianity / Bennett, Norman Robert
Richard Burton: The African Years / Oliver, Caroline
John Harming Speke: Negotiating a Way to the Nile / Bridges, Roy C.
Samuel White Baker: Prospero in Purgatory / Collins, Robert O.
Gerhard Rohlfs: The Lonely Explorer / Schmokel, Wolfe W.
Henry Morton Stanley: The Opening Up of the Congo Basin / Halladay, Eric
Verney Lovett Cameron: A Sailor in Central Africa / Hooker, James R.
Joseph Thomson: Energy, Humanism, and Imperialism / Rotberg, Robert I.
Bibliography Index
Bibliography
Index
The Authors
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
ISBN:
0-674-36711-1
OCLC:
1013937796

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