02606cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500460014726400510019330000470024433600260029133700260031733800360034350000880037950000310046750801320049852012570063053400660188765300290195365300280198265300210201065300390203165300400207070000360211085600430214685600430218974216UtSlPG20260610134722.0mcr n260607r20241906utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aDT1 aBernard, Augustin,d1865-194713aLa pénétration saharienne (1830-1906) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aEarlier edition published under title: Historique de la pénétration saharienne. aRelease date is 2024-08-09 aGalo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by Bibliothèque numérique Paris 8 (Octaviana)) a"La pénétration saharienne (1830-1906)" by Augustin Bernard and Napoléon Lacroix is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on the French exploration and colonization efforts in the Sahara, specifically detailing the attempts to penetrate the region between 1830 and 1906. It likely addresses the geographical, political, and economic factors behind these endeavors, providing insights into the motivations and challenges faced by explorers and colonial powers in the Sahara. The opening of the text introduces the Sahara as an arid region situated between Mediterranean and tropical climates, emphasizing its significance in the context of French colonial aspirations in Algeria. It discusses the early phases of exploration, beginning with France's conquest of Algeria in 1830, and highlights the initial uncertainties regarding the geography and indigenous populations of the area. Early geographical inquiries, often rooted in ancient knowledge, set the stage for scientific exploration that aimed to understand the Sahara better while addressing the political ambitions of France to establish authority and engage in commerce in these remote desert territories. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cAlgiers: Imprimerie algérienne, 1906 aAfrica, North -- History aFrench -- Africa, North aFrench -- Sahara aDiscoveries in geography -- French aSahara -- Discovery and exploration1 aLacroix, Napoléon,d1855-19104 uhttps://octaviana.fr/document/FJDNM03440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74216