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    <title>Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 2 (of 5)</title>
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    <namePart type="date">1730-1794</namePart>
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  <abstract>"Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 2 (of 5)" by James Bruce is a travel account published in 1790. Bruce traces his journey through the Horn of Africa, documenting Ethiopian history, culture, and geography as he searches for the Blue Nile's source. His sensational stories met with disbelief and ridicule upon publication, yet later explorers confirmed his accuracy. This vivid chronicle captures unfamiliar customs and landscapes that shocked European readers with their startling differences from Western life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)</abstract>
  <note>Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travels_to_Discover_the_Source_of_the_Nile</note>
  <note>Release date is 2017-02-17</note>
  <note>Produced by Chris Curnow, Wayne Hammond and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
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by The Internet Archive)</note>
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