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100 1 _aJackson, James Grey
245 1 3 _aAn account of the empire of Marocco, and the districts of Suse and Tafilelt; compiled from miscellaneous observations made during a long residence in, and various journies through, these countries. To which is added an account of shipwrecks on the western coast of Africa, and an interesting account of Timbuctoo, the great emporium of Central Africa
250 _a2nd edition.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2024-03-08
508 _aGalo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France/Gallica, the Digitální knihovna Kramerius Univerzity Karlovy and the Royal Collection Trust)
520 _a"An Account of the Empire of Marocco, and the Districts of Suse and Tafilelt" by James Grey Jackson is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work explores the geography, culture, and economy of Morocco, as well as the author's personal observations and experiences during his long residence in the region. The book scrutinizes various aspects of Moroccan life, including its political structure, social customs, and unique landmarks, while also addressing the complexities of trade with Timbuctoo, a significant trade center in Central Africa. At the start of the text, the author provides a detailed introduction to his motivations for writing the account, emphasizing the gaps in European understanding of Morocco. He elaborates on his time spent in the country, collecting extensive notes on its diverse inhabitants, geography, and the impact of trade on the region. Jackson expresses the aim of overcoming prevalent misconceptions about Morocco and highlights the potential benefits of increased trade and cultural understanding between Europeans and Moroccan people. He sets the tone for a comprehensive exploration of the Empire, preparing readers for an in-depth examination of its various provinces and their characteristics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cLondon: Printed for the author by W. Bulmer and Co., 1811
653 _aMorocco
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hnfeag
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73120
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