The Opening of a World
Permanent ID:
10781
Call number:
E 441 .A58 v.116 no.13
Date:
1881
Image Description:
Item is a report of explorations of the African continents with sections titled "Governmental Action," "Geographical Expeditions," "Commercial Endeavors," "Steam Lines," "Gold Mining," "Railroads," Telegraph," "Coal, Iron, and Diamonds," "New Publications," "Missionary Efforts." A lengthy discussion of the American Coloniztion Society follows which indicates a desire by some to establish a colony in Western Africa with "Superior Africans." It includes a reprint of an editorial from The Sun of Balitmore, "The Development of Africa"
Format:
Printed Matter
