

Travels in the Interior of Africa
INTRODUCTION.
CHAPTER XVI. VILLAGES ON THE NIGER—DETERMINES TO GO NO FARTHER EASTWARD.
CHAPTER XVII. MOORZAN TO TAFFARA.
CHAPTER XVIII. DESPAIRING THOUGHTS—ARRIVAL AT SIBIDOOLOO.
CHAPTER XIX. ILLNESS AT KAMALIA AND KINDNESS OF THE NATIVES.
CHAPTER XX. NEGRO CUSTOMS.
CHAPTER XXI. RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND INDUSTRIES OF THE MANDINGOES.
CHAPTER XXII. WAR AND SLAVERY.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (253K characters)
Release date
2004-03-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1771–1806
Best known for his journeys into West Africa, this Scottish explorer helped give Europe a clearer picture of the Niger River at a time when much of the region was still poorly understood there. His travels were dangerous, widely read, and ended in tragedy during a second expedition.
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