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What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile (Cram Edition)

What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile (Cram Edition)

John Hanning Speke

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Año de edición:
2026
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Historia de África
ISBN:
9781026160671
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'What Led To The Discovery of the Source Of The Nile' recounts the epic journey of 19th-century exploration into the heart of Africa. John Hanning Speke, a key figure in African exploration, details the arduous travels and geographical discoveries that culminated in identifying the source of the Nile River.This historical account offers a firsthand perspective on the challenges and triumphs of traversing uncharted territories. Readers will be transported to the shores of Lake Tanganyika and other significant locations in East Africa. Speke’s narrative unveils the geographical mysteries that captivated explorers during this era and provides invaluable insights into the landscape and cultures encountered along the way. A classic travel narrative documenting a pivotal moment in the exploration of Africa, it remains a compelling read for those interested in history and adventure.

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