My African Journey (Registro nro. 83874)
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| control field | 43035 |
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| control field | UtSlPG |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DT |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Churchill, Winston, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1874-1965 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | My African Journey |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2013 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2013-06-25 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "My African Journey" by Winston Churchill is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles Churchill's travels through East Africa during his tenure as a soldier and writer, providing insights into the landscapes, cultures, and political environments he encountered. It presents a vivid exploration of the varied geography of the region and reflects upon Britain's colonial endeavors and the burgeoning railway infrastructure, particularly the Uganda Railway. At the start of the narrative, Churchill paints a picturesque image of Mombasa as he arrives, contrasting its lush landscapes with the dryness of the surrounding regions he had traversed. He expresses his admiration for the natural beauty and the ambitious project of the Uganda Railway, which serves as a vital commercial artery in the region. The opening section details the challenges faced during the railway's construction, showcasing Churchill's blend of nostalgia and critique towards British imperial efforts. His observations on wildlife, the interactions with the local populations, and the complexities of colonial governance set the stage for a tale that is as much about the journey through Africa as it is about the deeper themes of civilization, nature, and the morality of empire. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Africa, East -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Uganda -- Description and travel |
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| Uncontrolled term | Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Travel -- Africa |
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| Uncontrolled term | Nile River Valley -- Description and travel |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43035">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43035</a> |
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