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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Journal Of An African Cruiser: Comprising Sketches Of The Canaries, The Cape De Verds, Liberia, Madeira, Sierra Leone, And Other Places Of Interest On

Journal Of An African Cruiser: Comprising Sketches Of The Canaries, The Cape De Verds, Liberia, Madeira, Sierra Leone, And Other Places Of Interest On

Bridge, Horatio

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African HistoryAfricaTravel Writing

ISBN10: 1245061801
ISBN13: 9781245061803
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 11 2011
Pages: 362
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Journal Of An African Cruiser chronicles the voyages and observations of Horatio Bridge along the West Coast of Africa. This third volume details visits to the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Liberia, Madeira, Sierra Leone, and other locales, offering a glimpse into the 19th-century encounters between Western travelers and African societies. Bridge's journal provides invaluable historical insights into the cultural landscapes, colonial activities, and natural environments of these regions. The detailed descriptions and personal anecdotes capture the complexities of intercultural exchange and the challenges of maritime travel during this period, making it an essential resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the colonial history of Africa.

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