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Journal Of Second Expedition Into The Interior Of Africa From The Bight Of Benin To Soccatoo

Journal Of Second Expedition Into The Interior Of Africa From The Bight Of Benin To Soccatoo

Clapperton, Hugh

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ISBN10: 1428651357
ISBN13: 9781428651357
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.52
Height: 0.83 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Journal of the Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo is a historical account written by Hugh Clapperton. The book details the journey of the author and his team as they ventured into the African continent, exploring the region between the Bight of Benin and Soccatoo. The expedition took place in the early 19th century, during a time when much of Africa was still unexplored by Europeans.Clapperton's journal provides a detailed and vivid description of the people, cultures, and landscapes encountered during the journey. The author's observations and interactions with the local populations offer valuable insights into the social, economic, and political conditions of the region at the time.The book also documents the challenges and hardships faced by the expedition, including harsh weather conditions, difficult terrain, and encounters with dangerous wildlife. Despite these obstacles, Clapperton and his team persevered, covering vast distances and making important discoveries along the way.Overall, the Journal of the Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique perspective on the exploration of Africa in the early 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, exploration, or adventure.To Which Has Been Added The Journal Of Richard Lander From Kano To The Seacoast Partly By A More Eastern Route. With A Portrait Of Captain Clapperton, And A Map Of The Route Chiefly Laid Down From Actual Observations For Latitude And Longitude.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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