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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa
Performed Under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
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This account details the first western expedition to the River Niger and the interior of West Africa, offering insights into the region's geography, culture, and people. Written in 1799, it captures the challenges faced by explorers and their interactions with local communities, providing a historical perspective on early western exploration in Africa. The narrative blends adventure with observations of the land and its inhabitants, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of West African history.
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- Title
- Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa
- Subtitle
- Performed Under the Direction and Patronage of the African Association in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mungo Park
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 532
- ISBN13
- 9781108025973
- Category
- World history
- Description
- This account details the first western expedition to the River Niger and the interior of West Africa, offering insights into the region's geography, culture, and people. Written in 1799, it captures the challenges faced by explorers and their interactions with local communities, providing a historical perspective on early western exploration in Africa. The narrative blends adventure with observations of the land and its inhabitants, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of West African history.