02006cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000060010610000120011224500660012426400510019030000470024133600260028833700260031433800360034050000310037650800280040752011350043553400450157065300290161585600430164499900170168749770UtSlPG20260610134138.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aG1 aVarious14aThe National Geographic Magazine, Vol. I., No. 2, April, 1889 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2015-08-24  aProduced by Ron Swanson  a"The National Geographic Magazine, Vol. I., No. 2, April 1889" by Various is a historical scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This magazine features contributions from early geographic explorers and researchers, discussing various aspects of Africa, including its geography, civilization, and the impact of European exploration and colonization.   The opening of this publication begins with a detailed examination of Africa, highlighting its significance as the world's oldest continent and the birthplace of human civilization. It addresses the continent's unexplored regions, the challenges faced by early explorers, and the natural obstacles that hindered navigation and colonization. The content also reflects on the historical context of Africa's civilization and its connection to ancient Egypt, culminates in discussions on the political and social ramifications of European intrusion and colonization. The beginning sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Africa's geographical features and the impact of external influences on its cultural landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aGeography -- Periodicals40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49770  c90608d90608