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Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Africa

Name: Carpenter's Geographical Reader: Africa
Author: Frank G. Carpenter

Frank G. Carpenter

Read by BettyB · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

Chapters

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Preface (3:27)
From New York to Gibraltar (8:26)
Morocco (9:01)
Through Interior Morocco (9:01)
In Fez, the Capital of Morocco (8:58)
Algeria, General View (10:24)
In Algiers (10:09)
The City of Tunis (10:55)
The Desert of Sahara (6:27)
In the Oasis off Biskra (8:33)
A Caravan Ride (12:56)
Tripoli and its Oases (10:02)
The Land of the Nile (6:07)
Egypt- A Trip through the Country (7:46)
Alexandria and Cairo (14:28)
Ancient Egypt - The Pyramids and the Sphinx (8:08)
A Trip through the Suez Canal (6:16)
Nubia (10:28)
The Roof of Africa - Abyssinia (12:40)
Across East Africa by Rail (8:06)
About Lake Victoria (9:04)
In Uganda (7:12)
Elephants and Ivory (9:30)
The Strange Animals of Africa (7:53)
In the Sudan (5:33)
About Kuka and Lake Tchad (10:40)
In the Land of the Hausas (10:23)
The Upper Niger - Timbuktu and Jenne (13:04)
The Spanish Possessions (2:09)
The Home of the Negro (10:34)
Senegambia, Sierra Leone aand Liberia - The Kroos (10:53)
Lagos - A Visit to a West African Factory (6:19)
The Yorubans - Southern Nigeria (8:37)
The Home of the Gorilla - Kamerun and French Kongo (5:54)
The Kongo and Its Basin (9:54)
Life upon the Kongo (14:30)
Trade and Commerce of the Kongo (8:18)
In the Great African Forest - Pygmies (8:41)
Through German East Africa to the Indian Ocean (10:48)
Zanzibar (5:35)
With the Portugese in Africa (12:44)
British South Africa (8:00)
Rhodesia - the Zambesi - The Niagara of Africa (5:22)
Farming in South Africa (8:22)
A Visit to an Ostrich Farm (11:32)
Kimberley and the Diamond Mines (11:28)
The Gold Mines of South Africa - Johannesburg (9:39)
Natal, the Garden of South Africa (8:51)
Cape Colony (8:44)
German Southwest Africa (5:44)
Angola or Portugese West Africa (11:08)