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  • Explore With Mary Kingsley

    Tim Cooke

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 15, 2017)
    Offers an account of the expeditions of nineteenth century writer and explorer Mary Kingsley as she traveled to West Africa and worked to challenge European views of the area, documenting her experiences, methods of travel, and encounters.
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  • Explore With Mary Kingsley

    Tim Cooke

    Library Binding (Crabtree Pub Co, Sept. 15, 2017)
    The important travels and writings of English explorer Mary Kingsley helped develop the British public's knowledge about the African continent. Her concern for indigenous people influenced a change in British practices in Africa. From her travels by boat to her studies of West African tribes and work as a nurse, this book describes her inspiring life using engaging fact boxes and historical information presented in tabloid-style.
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