
Expedition to discover the sources of the White Nile, in the years 1840, 1841, Vol. 2 (of 2)
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Authors:
- Werne, Ferdinand
1800 - 1874
About this book
In the mid-19th century, European exploration surged, driven by a thirst for knowledge and imperial ambition. "Expedition to Discover the Sources of the White Nile, in the years 1840, 1841, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Ferdinand Werne captures the essence of this era, detailing the arduous journey through uncharted territories. This volume unveils the challenges faced by explorers and the rich tapestry of cultures encountered along the way. With vivid descriptions of the landscapes and insightful observations on local customs, Werne's account is a treasure trove for historians and civic activists alike. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of exploration narratives, this work offers a unique glimpse into the complexities of 19th-century exploration and its implications on global understanding.