On the Borders of Pigmy Land
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
12.12.2025
Seitenzahl
254
Maße (L/B/H)
23,4/15,6/1,3 cm
Gewicht
358 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-02-524487-7
"On the borders of pigmy land" by Ruth B. Fisher presents a remarkable journey through early 20th-century Uganda and East Africa. This compelling travelogue invites readers to explore a fascinating historical landscape through the eyes of an insightful observer.
Fisher's meticulously documented account details the vibrant geography, diverse cultures, and profound impact of Christian missions in the region. She offers a unique and invaluable perspective on indigenous communities, including the "Pygmies" (Negrillos), exploring their customs, interactions, and the challenges they faced during a pivotal era. The narrative is rich with firsthand observations, transporting readers to a distant time and place, capturing the spirit of adventure and the complexities of cultural encounter. More than just a travelogue, this volume serves as an important historical document for anyone interested in East African history, geography, and the evolution of missionary work. It illuminates the confluence of cultures and the natural beauty of Uganda. This print edition meticulously preserves Fisher's original narrative, ensuring that her authentic insights into a significant period and location remain accessible and engaging for all who seek to understand the world's diverse heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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