Author: Rev. Thomas NELSON (M.W.S.)Publisher:
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Category : Explorers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
A Biographical Memoir of the Late Dr W. Oudney, Capt. Hugh Clapperton, and Major Alex. Gordon Laing
Author: Rev. Thomas NELSON (M.W.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Explorers
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
A biographical memoir of the late Dr. Walter Oudney, Captain Hugh Clapperton, both of the Royal Navy, and Major Alex. Gordon Laing, all of whom died amid their active and enterprising endeavours to explore the interior of Africa
Author: Thomas NelsonPublisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
"A Biographical Memoir of the Late Dr. Walter Oudney, Captain Hugh Clapperton, and Major Alex. Gordon Laing, All of Whom Died Amid Their Active and Enterprising Endeavours to Explore the Interior of Africa" by Thomas Nelson is a detailed account that pays tribute to the lives and contributions of three notable explorers who made significant efforts to chart the uncharted territories of Africa in the early 19th century. The memoir focuses on: Dr. Walter Oudney, a physician and explorer known for his contributions to the exploration of the African interior, particularly his work in the region now known as Nigeria. Captain Hugh Clapperton, a British naval officer and explorer who undertook multiple expeditions into West Africa, making significant contributions to the understanding of the region's geography and cultures. Major Alexander Gordon Laing, a Scottish explorer who is notable for his journey across the Sahara Desert and his attempts to reach Timbuktu, a major city in Mali, which was a significant goal for European explorers of the time. The book provides a comprehensive look at their lives, their achievements, and the hardships they faced during their expeditions. It serves as both a historical record and a tribute to their courage and dedication in exploring and documenting the largely unknown interior of Africa. Thomas Nelson’s memoir offers readers a deep appreciation of the explorers' bravery and their contributions to geographical and scientific knowledge, providing context and detail on their important but often perilous work in expanding the boundaries of human understanding of Africa.
A catechism of the evidences of the Christian religion ... Second edition
Author: Rev. Thomas NELSON (M.W.S.)Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
The Edinburgh Literary Journal
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Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 486
Book Description
Vol. 2 includes "The poet Shelley--his unpublished work, T̀he wandering Jew'" (p. 43-45, [57]-60)
The Edinburgh Literary Journal
Author: The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Author: Environment and Planning
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Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 832
Book Description
International interdisciplinary journal discussing the relations between Society and Space. Space is broadly conceived: from landscapes of the body to global geographies; from cyberspace to old growth forests; as metaphorical and material; as theoretical construct and empirical fact. Covers both practical politics and the abstractions of social theory.
18th and 19th Century Africana in the National Library of Nigeria
Author: National Library of NigeriaPublisher:
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Category : Africa
Languages : en
Pages : 16
Book Description
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