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  • Blacks of the Land

    Indian Slavery, Settler Society, and the Portuguese Colonial Enterprise in South America

    by James Woodard, Barbara Weinstein, John M. Monteiro ...
    Series Book 112 - Cambridge Latin American Studies
    Originally published in Portuguese in 1994 as Negros da Terra, this field-defining work by the late historian John M. Monteiro has been translated into English by Professors Barbara Weinstein and James Woodard. Monteiro's work established ethnohistory as a field in colonial Brazilian studies and made indigenous history a vital part of how scholars understand Brazil's colonial past. Drawing on over ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Angola and the River Congo, vol. 1

    by Joachim John Monteiro ...
    "Angola and the River Congo, vol. 1" by Joachim John Monteiro is a captivating exploration of the rich landscapes and cultures of Angola and the Congo River region. Monteiro, a keen observer and skilled writer, delves into the geography, people, and customs of these areas, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of life along the river. His detailed descriptions and engaging narrative style ... Read more

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  • Angola and the River Congo, vol. 2

    by Joachim John Monteiro ...
    "Angola and the River Congo, vol. 2" by Joachim John Monteiro is a captivating exploration of the rich cultural and geographical landscape of Angola and the Congo River. Monteiro, a keen observer and skilled writer, delves into the intricacies of the local communities, their traditions, and the natural beauty that defines the region. His vivid descriptions transport readers to the heart of Africa, ... Read more

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  • Angola and the River Congo (Complete)

    by Joachim John Monteiro ...
    The following sketch of the discovery and earlier history of Angola is translated and condensed from an interesting work in Portuguese by Feo Cardozo, on the ‘History of the Governors of Angola’ (Paris, 1825) “The Portuguese, engrossed by the great hopes raised by the conquest of Brazil and the Indies, did not determine to establish themselves in Angola till eighty-four years after they had ... Read more

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  • Angola and the River Congo, vol. 1

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Depths of Colonial Angola and the River Congo

    by Joachim John Monteiro, Ariana Howard ...
    In "Angola and the River Congo, vol. 1," Joachim John Monteiro intricately weaves a narrative that explores the complex socio-political landscapes of Angola and the Congo River region during the late 19th century. Employing a rich descriptive style, Monteiro provides a detailed account of the geography, cultures, and the tumultuous interactions between indigenous populations and external colonial ... Read more

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    From Bluegrass to Blue Water

    Lessons in Farm Philosophy and Navy Leadership

    by John Palmer ...
    Narrated by Chris Monteiro ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 7 min

    The philosophy found in this work is the product of a childhood on a tobacco and cattle farm in central Kentucky, education at various schools, and a three-decade career in the US Navy while simultaneously contributing as a husband, father, and grandfather. The remainder of this book will be separated into phases reflective of the major changes in my life: the farm, schooling, and a navy career ... Read more

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    After a preliminary visit to the Canary Islands, Kingsley decided to travel to the west coast of Africa. The only non-African women who regularly embarked on (often dangerous) journeys to Africa were usually the wives of missionaries, government officials, or explorers. Exploration and adventure were not seen as fitting roles for women in the Victorian era. Yet, when Mary Kingsley's invalid ... Read more

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  • Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, both volumes

    by Richard Burton ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he ... Read more

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  • Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon, 1851–1852

    by William Lewis Herndon ...
    An epic and intimate firsthand account of a true American hero's daring journey into the heart of the Amazon forest in the nineteenth century.Captain William Lewis Herndon was memorialized in Gary Kinder's bestselling book Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea, which recounts Herndon's final acts of heroism as his ship foundered in a hurricane off the Carolina coast in 1857. Seven years before those ... Read more

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  • A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864

    by David Livingstone ...
    I beg leave to dedicate this Volume to your Lordship, as a tribute justly due to the great Statesman who has ever had at heart the amelioration of the African race; and as a token of admiration of the beneficial effects of that policy which he has so long laboured to establish on the West Coast of Africa; and which, in improving that region, has most forcibly shown the need of some similar system ... Read more

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  • Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa - The Original Classic Edition

    by Livingstone David ...
    Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by David Livingstone, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Missionary Travels ... Read more

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