Ismailia

Ismailia

Samuel White Sir Baker

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Esclavitud y abolición de la esclavitud
ISBN:
9781026154663
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Ismailia pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Ismailia' by Samuel White Baker recounts the author’s expedition into the heart of Africa, focusing on the exploration of the Nile River and the suppression of the brutal slave trade. Baker’s historical account offers a firsthand look at the geographical and social landscape of 19th-century Africa.This compelling narrative details the challenges and triumphs of exploration, offering insights into the complex dynamics of the era. 'Ismailia' serves as a valuable historical document, shedding light on the efforts to combat slavery and the interactions between explorers and the African people. Journey with Samuel Baker as he navigates the treacherous terrain and confronts the realities of the slave trade, providing a detailed record of his experiences and observations. This republication preserves the integrity of the original work, ensuring its accessibility to those interested in African history, exploration, and the fight against slavery.

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