Uncommon traveler
Mary Kingsley in Africa
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Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL59411M
- ISBN-100618002731
- OCLC Control Number43397820
- Internet Archiveuncommontraveler00brow
- Library of Congress Control Number99087823
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- Goodreads3362841
- LibraryThing1270143
Classifications
- DDC916.604/312/092
- DDCB
- LCCDT476.23.K56 B76 2000
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- LCCDT476.23.K56B76 2000
Description
A brief biography of the self-educated nineteenth-century Englishwoman who, after a secluded childhood and youth, traveled alone through unexplored West Africa in 1893 and 1894 and learned much about the area and its inhabitants.
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WomenAfricaBritishExplorersBiographyAfrica, westWomen explorersWomen, biographyWomen -- BiographyJuvenile literatureNew York Times reviewedDiscovery and explorationAfrica, juvenile literatureAfrica, description and travelKingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900Kingsley, mary henrietta, 1862-1900Africa, West -- Discovery and explorationKingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900 -- Juvenile literatureExplorers -- Africa, West -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureExplorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen explorers -- Africa, West -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureWomen explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAfrica, West -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Juvenile literature
Genres
- Biography
- Juvenile literature
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