Exploration of Africa / Colin Hynson.

Par : Hynson, Colin.

Collection : Great Explorers. Éditeur : Hauppauge, NY : Barron's Educational Series Inc., 1998Édition : 1st ed. for the U.S.Description :31 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.ISBN : 0764106325 (pbk).Sujet(s) : Explorers | Africa -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature | Africa -- Discovery and exploration

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"The earliest recorded exploration of the African continent was a coastal exploration by the ancient Egyptians almost 3,500 years ago. Since then, this extraordinary continent has lured many explorers and adventurers, who in turn have affected the way Africa is today. The first known explorers The Portuguese in Africa The search for the source of the Nile The founding of the Cape Colony David Livingstone and Henry Stanley Essential equipment for explorers Finding gold and diamonds Exploring Africa's amazing wildlife Europeans and Africans: conflicts and friendships

The story of African exploration and the wonders and perils discovered." (Book Cover)

CONTENTS

What is Africa?

Early Explorers of Africa

The Portuguese in Africa

The Search for the Source of the Nile

Exploring East Africa

Exploring West Africa

Exploring Southern Africa

Stanley & Livingstone

Essential Equipment for African Explorers

Following the Explorers Science & Recreation Religion & Economics

The Carving-up of Africa

Africa Today

Did You Know?

Index

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Includes index.

"The earliest recorded exploration of the African continent was a coastal exploration by the ancient Egyptians almost 3,500 years ago. Since then, this extraordinary continent has lured many explorers and adventurers, who in turn have affected the way Africa is today.
The first known explorers
The Portuguese in Africa
The search for the source of the Nile
The founding of the Cape Colony
David Livingstone and Henry Stanley
Essential equipment for explorers
Finding gold and diamonds
Exploring Africa's amazing wildlife
Europeans and Africans: conflicts and friendships