On The South African Frontier: The Adventures And Observations Of An American In Mashonaland And Matabeleland (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432502300)

On The South African Frontier: The Adventures And Observations Of An American In Mashonaland And Matabeleland is a memoir written by William Harvey Brown, an American who traveled to Southern Africa in the late 19th century. The book is a detailed account of Brown's experiences and observations during his time in Mashonaland and Matabeleland, two regions in what is now Zimbabwe.In the book, Brown describes his travels through the African wilderness, encountering various tribes and peoples along the way. He also provides insights into the political and social climate of the region, including the conflicts between the British colonial authorities and the indigenous populations.Throughout the book, Brown shares his personal reflections on the beauty and challenges of life in Africa, including his encounters with dangerous animals and his struggles to adapt to the harsh living conditions.On The South African Frontier is a fascinating and informative account of life in Southern Africa during a pivotal period in its history. It offers readers a unique perspective on the region's culture, history, and geography, as well as a glimpse into the life of an adventurous American traveler in the late 1800s.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: William Harvey Brown
ISBN-10: 1432502301
ISBN-13: 9781432502300
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 456
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.46lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d