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Zanzibar: City, Island, and Coast by Richard F Burton

Zanzibar: City, Island, and Coast by Richard F Burton

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

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Author
Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
Title
Zanzibar; city, island, and coast. Vol. 1 (of 2)
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Tinsley Brothers,1872.
Credits
KD Weeks, Emmanuel Ackerman 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
Ethnology -- Tanzania -- Zanzibar
Category
Text
eBook-No.
69270
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69270
Release Date
October 30, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.ZANZIBAR: CITY, ISLAND, AND COAST.
  2. 2.CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.PART I. THE CITY AND THE ISLAND. — CHAPTER I. PREPARATIONS FOR DEPARTURE. — CHAPTER II. ARRIVAL AT ZANZIBAR ISLAND. — CHAPTER III. HOW THE NILE QUESTION STOOD IN THE YEAR OF GRACE 1856. — CHAPTER IV. A STROLL THROUGH ZANZIBAR CITY. — CHAPTER V. GEOGRAPHICAL AND PHYSIOLOGICAL. — Section 1. — CHAPTER VI. VISIT TO THE PRINCE SAYYID MAJID.—THE GOVERNMENT OF ZANZIBAR. — CHAPTER VII. A CHRONICLE OF ZANZIBAR.—THE CAREER OF THE LATE ‘IMAM,’ SAYYID SAID. — CHAPTER VIII. ETHNOLOGY OF ZANZIBAR. THE FOREIGN RESIDENTS. — CHAPTER IX. HORSEFLESH AT ZANZIBAR.—THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE CITY, AND THE CLOVE PLANTATIONS. — CHAPTER X. COMPARATIVE ANTHROPOLOGY (ETHNOLOGY) OF ZANZIBAR. THE ARABS. — CHAPTER XI. COMPARATIVE ANTHROPOLOGY (ETHNOLOGY) OF ZANZIBAR—THE WASAWAHILI AND THE SLAVE RACES. — CHAPTER XII. PREPARATIONS FOR DEPARTURE. — APPENDIX. THE UKARA OR UKEREWE LAKE.

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