Travels To Discover The Source Of The Nile (Volume III)

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The journey detailed in this volume focuses on the explorations undertaken between 1768 and 1773 in pursuit of the Nile's source. The narrative captures the challenges faced by the travelers, including treacherous landscapes, encounters with local tribes, and the impact of the era's prevailing scientific curiosity. Rich in observations about geography and culture, this volume contributes to the broader understanding of African exploration during the 18th century, showcasing the determination and resilience of those who sought to unravel the mysteries of the Nile.