A Pilgrimage To My Motherland: An Account Of A Journey Among The Egbas And Yorubas Of Central Africa, In 1859-60 (1861) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781104003654)

""A Pilgrimage To My Motherland"" is a travelogue written by Robert Campbell, recounting his journey among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa in 1859-60. The book provides a detailed account of Campbell's experiences, observations, and encounters with the people, culture, and customs of the region. The author describes the landscape, flora, and fauna of the area, as well as the social and political structure of the tribes he visited. Campbell also delves into the history of the region, discussing the impact of the slave trade and the influence of European colonialism. The book is a fascinating insight into the life and culture of Central Africa in the mid-19th century, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in African history and anthropology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Robert Campbell
ISBN-10: 1104003651
ISBN-13: 9781104003654
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/19/2009
Pages: 152
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.87lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d