From the Cape to Cairo: The First Traverse of Africa from South to North (Registro nro. 86235)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
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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 | Grogan, Ewart Scott, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1874-1967 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | From the Cape to Cairo: The First Traverse of Africa from South to North |
| 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 | 2014 |
| 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 |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| 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 2014-04-14 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Al Haines |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "From the Cape to Cairo: The First Traverse of Africa from South to North" by Ewart S. Grogan and Arthur H. Sharp is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book documents the pioneering journey that traversed the African continent from its southernmost point at Cape Town to its northern point at Cairo, showcasing the authors' adventures and challenges along the way. It explores themes of exploration, colonization, and the diverse landscapes and cultures encountered throughout the travels. At the start of the narrative, Grogan reflects on his previous experiences in Africa, setting the stage for the current expedition. He recounts his journey to Buluwayo, highlighting the harsh conditions faced during travel, the unsophisticated means of transport, and the eccentricities he observed among fellow travelers. The opening chapters vividly describe the terrain, the unique wildlife, and the native populations, painting a picture of a land filled with both natural beauty and untold difficulties. He provides a sense of humor and reflection on colonial ambitions, seamlessly blending adventure with commentary on the socio-political context of his time, all while preparing to embark on their monumental trek. (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 -- Description and travel |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Grogan, Ewart Scott, 1874-1967 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sharp, Arthur H. |
| Fuller form of name | (Arthur Henry) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45396">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/45396</a> |
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