John Hanning Speke

What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile

Categories

History, Arts, Books

Number of episodes

20

Published on

2025-08-19 15:23:00

Language

English

What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile

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About?

Join British explorer Captain John Hanning Speke as he recounts his thrilling journeys in East Africa during the 1850s. This captivating volume includes his first two expeditions Journal of Adventures in Somali Land and Journal of a Cruise on the Tanganyika Lake. Within these pages, youll find vivid depictions of the local cultures and customs, along with gripping tales of the challenges he faced in the wild. (Summary by Ted Lienhart)

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Copyright Biographies 2.0

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