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River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile
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Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor
916.7604 M6115
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916.7604 M6115
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor | 916.7604 M6115 | Checked Out | May 30, 2024 |
| Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor | 916.7604 M6115 | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xii, 349 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Map on endpapers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-328) and index.
Description
Set against the backdrop of the race to exploit Africa by the colonial powers, a story of courage and adventure brings to life the rivalry between two enemies-a decorated soldier and a young aristocrat/Army officer-as they set out to find the mysterious headwaters of the Nile River.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bombay, Sidi Mubarak -- Travel -- Nile River.
Burton, Richard Francis, -- Sir, -- 1821-1890 -- Travel -- Nile River.
Explorers -- Nile River -- History -- 19th century.
Nile River -- Discovery and exploration.
Nile River Valley -- Discovery and exploration.
Speke, John Hanning, -- 1827-1864 -- Travel -- Nile River.
Travel writing.
Burton, Richard Francis, -- Sir, -- 1821-1890 -- Travel -- Nile River.
Explorers -- Nile River -- History -- 19th century.
Nile River -- Discovery and exploration.
Nile River Valley -- Discovery and exploration.
Speke, John Hanning, -- 1827-1864 -- Travel -- Nile River.
Travel writing.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Millard, C. (2022). River of the gods: genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile (First edition.). Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. 2022. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile. Doubleday.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile Doubleday, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Millard, Candice. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile First edition., Doubleday, 2022.
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