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To the heart of the Nile : Lady Florence Baker and the exploration of Central Africa Cover Image Book Book

To the heart of the Nile : Lady Florence Baker and the exploration of Central Africa

Shipman, Pat 1949- (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0060505559 :
  • Physical Description: xviii, 428 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : William Morrow, c2004.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-410) and index.
Summary, etc.: A portrait drawn from historical documents discusses the nineteenth-century adventurer's rescue from slavery, her education under and marriage to English adventurer Sam Baker, and her life in the uncharted interior of Africa.

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Douglas Library - North Canaan B BAKER (Text) 33490000160451 Adult Biography Available -
Killingworth Library Association 916.76 SHI (Text) 33420145232261 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Seymour Public Library 916.76 SHIP (Text) 34043097288211 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury B BAKER, F SHI (Text) 34005097886351 Adult Biography Available -
Thomaston Public Library 916.76 SHI (Text) 34020098283664 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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