Travels in West Africa [SCM]
by Mary Kingsley Author
Mary Kingsley's account of her travels through West Africa during the Victorian era. Contains vivid descriptions and understated humor.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0792266382
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 22
- Pages
- 320
- Suggested Grades
- 9th - 12th
- Geographical Setting
- Africa
- Historical Setting
- 1893 - 1894
- Publisher
- National Geographic
- Copyright
- 2002
- Written
- 1895
Chapters
- 1 Liverpool to Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast
- 2 Fernando Po and the Bubis
- 3 Voyage Down Coast
- 4 The Ogowe
- 5 The Rapids of the Ogowe
- 6 Lembarene
- 7 On the Way from Kangwe to Lake Ncovi
- 8 From Ncovi to Esoon
- 9 From Esoon to Agonjo
- 10 Bush Trade and Fan Customs
- 11 Down the Rembwe
- 12 Fetish
- 13 Fetish (continued)
- 14 Fetish (continued)
- 15 Fetish (continued)
- 16 Fetish (concluded)
- 17 Ascent of the Great Peak of Cameroons
- 18 The Great Peak of Cameroons (continued)
- 19 The Great Peak of Cameroons (continued)
- 20 The Great Peak of Cameroons (concluded)
- 21 Trade and Labour in West Africa
- 22 Disease in West Africa
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