Hamran Arabs

Hamran Arabs

Sir Samuel White Baker

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781275212220
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'Hamran Arabs' offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and customs of the Hamran people of Sudan during the 19th century. Written by the renowned explorer Sir Samuel White Baker, this detailed account provides invaluable insights into the tribal structures, social norms, and daily routines of a unique community. Baker’s keen observations cover a range of topics, including hunting practices, weaponry, religious beliefs, and inter-tribal relations, offering a comprehensive portrait of a society largely untouched by outside influence. This book is not only a valuable historical document but also a compelling narrative of exploration and cultural discovery. It appeals to readers interested in anthropology, African history, and the legacy of 19th-century exploration, providing a rich understanding of a people and a time long past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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