George Paull, Of Benita, West Africa

George Paull, Of Benita, West Africa

Samuel Wilson

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104754228
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''George Paull, Of Benita, West Africa: A Memoir'' is a book written by Samuel Wilson in 1872. The book is a memoir of George Paull, who was a British trader and explorer in West Africa in the mid-19th century. The book provides a detailed account of Paull’s experiences, including his travels, interactions with local tribes, and his efforts to establish trade routes in the region. The book also sheds light on the political and social conditions of West Africa during that time, including the impact of the slave trade on the local population. Overall, ''George Paull, Of Benita, West Africa: A Memoir'' is a fascinating historical account of a remarkable individual and his contributions to the exploration and development of West Africa.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.

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