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Travels in West Africa

Travels in West Africa

by Mary Henrietta Kingsley

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Author
Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900
Title
Travels in West Africa: Congo Français, Corisco and Cameroons
Credits
Les Bowler
Language
English
LoC Class
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject
Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900 -- Travel -- Africa, West
Category
Text
eBook-No.
5891
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5891
Release Date
June 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Travels in West Africa (Congo Français, Corisco and Cameroons) by Mary H. Kingsley.
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.PREFACE TO THE ABRIDGED EDITION OF TRAVELS IN WEST AFRICA.
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. LIVERPOOL TO SIERRA LEONE AND THE GOLD COAST.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. FERNANDO PO AND THE BUBIS.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. VOYAGE DOWN COAST.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. THE OGOWÉ.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. THE RAPIDS OF THE OGOWÉ.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. LEMBARENE.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. ON THE WAY FROM KANGWE TO LAKE NCOVI.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. FROM NCOVI TO ESOON.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX. FROM ESOON TO AGONJO.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X. BUSH TRADE AND FAN CUSTOMS.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI. DOWN THE REMBWÉ.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII. FETISH.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII. FETISH - (continued).
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV. FETISH - (continued).
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV. FETISH - (continued).
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI. FETISH - (concluded).
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII. ASCENT OF THE GREAT PEAK OF CAMEROONS.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII. ASCENT OF THE GREAT PEAK OF CAMEROONS - (continued).
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX. THE GREAT PEAK OF CAMEROONS - (continued).
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX. THE GREAT PEAK OF CAMEROONS - (continued).
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. TRADE AND LABOUR IN WEST AFRICA.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXII. DISEASE IN WEST AFRICA.
  27. 27.APPENDIX. THE INVENTION OF THE CLOTH LOOM.
  28. 28.NOTES.

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