My Second Journey Through Equatorial Africa: From The Congo To The Zambesi (1891)

By Hermann von Wissmann

Book Overview

My Second Journey Through Equatorial Africa: From The Congo To The Zambesi is a book written by Hermann Von Wissmann and published in 1891. The book details Von Wissmann's travels through Equatorial Africa, starting from the Congo and ending at the Zambesi River. The book is divided into chapters, each of which covers a specific part of Von Wissmann's journey. He describes the landscapes, people, and wildlife he encounters along the way, as well as the challenges he faces, such as navigating through dense forests and dealing with hostile tribes.Von Wissmann was a German explorer and colonial administrator who played a significant role in the colonization of Africa by European powers. His book offers a firsthand account of the colonial era and sheds light on the attitudes and perspectives of European explorers and administrators towards Africa and its people.Overall, My Second Journey Through Equatorial Africa: From The Congo To The Zambesi is a fascinating historical document that provides insight into the early days of European exploration and colonization in Africa. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in African history, colonialism, and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166324370
• ISBN13: 9781166324377
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"