On the Borders of Pigmy Land
by Ruth B. Fisher
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About this eBook
- Author
- Fisher, Ruth B., 1875-1959
- Title
- On the borders of pigmy land
- Original Publication
- $New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1905.
- Credits
- Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
- Subject
- Negrillos
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 76250
- Release Date
- June 8, 2025
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ON THE BORDERS OF PIGMY LAND
- 2.Untitled
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 6.CHAPTER I A Journey on the Uganda Railroad Four Years Ago
- 7.CHAPTER II On Land and Lake
- 8.CHAPTER III Mengo, Uganda
- 9.CHAPTER IV Toro: The Land of the Mountains of the Moon
- 10.CHAPTER V The Country
- 11.CHAPTER VI Home Life
- 12.CHAPTER VII Royal Life
- 13.CHAPTER VIII The Women of Toro
- 14.CHAPTER IX Child Life
- 15.CHAPTER X Religion
- 16.CHAPTER XI Language
- 17.CHAPTER XII Festivities in Toro — I. Christmas. — II. Coronation Celebrations.
- 18.CHAPTER XIII Tramp I. To the Albert Edward Lake
- 19.CHAPTER XIV Tramp II. Holidays
- 20.CHAPTER XV Tramp III. Through the Four Kingdoms of the Protectorate
- 21.CHAPTER XVI Tramp IV. Towards the Pigmies
- 22.CHAPTER XVII In Darkest Africa. The Pigmies (Batwa) and their (Bambuba) Neighbours — The Bahuku. — Babira and Balega.
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII A Climb to the Snows
- 24.CHAPTER XIX Missionary Work
- 25.CHAPTER XX Medical Work
- 26.CHAPTER XXI Scholastic Work
- 27.FOOTNOTES
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