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The Discovery of the Source of the Nile

The Discovery of the Source of the Nile

John Hanning Speke

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
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9781019384282
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Experience the journey of one of the most famous African explorers of the 19th century, John Hanning Speke, as he sets forth on a treacherous adventure to trace the source of the Nile River. Readers will be captivated by his accounts of encountering exotic wildlife, navigating difficult terrain, and facing challenges from rival explorers. This classic adventure story is a must-read for anybody interested in the exploration and discovery of the great unknown.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 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.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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