
South-West Africa
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About the Book Books about Travel in Africa Tourism discus and describe the key features of interest in African countries, the foremost of which is Egypt, with its rish ancient civilization, and adventure and eco-tourism to many other African countries. Titles A journal of a tour in the Congo Free State, A Pilgrimage to My Motherland. An Account of a Journey Among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa, in 1859-60, Adventures and observations on the west coast of Africa, and its islands, From Cairo to the Soudan Frontier, Narrative of a Journey to Musardu, the Capital of the Western Mandingoe...
Chapters (255)
- SOUTH-WEST AFRICA
- FOREWORD
- CONTENTS
- SOUTH-WEST AFRICA
- Chapter I THE LAND
- Physical Features
- The Coast Strip or the Namib
- The Central Plateau
- Great Namaqualand
- The Orange River Basin
- The Rivers
- Scenery
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter II CLIMATE AND RAINFALL
- The Rainfall
- Health Conditions
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter III THE FLORA OF THE COUNTRY
- The Coast Regions
- The Central Plateau
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter IV THE FAUNA OF THE COUNTRY
- The Birds
- The Snakes
- Chapter V THE EARLY DAYS
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter VI THE LATER HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter VII THE GERMAN OCCUPATION
- German Intrigue in Africa
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter VIII THE PEOPLE OF THE COUNTRY
- The Native Races
- The White People
- Chapter IX THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTRY
- Minerals
- Tin
- Marble
- Agriculture and Live Stock
- Chapter X THE DIAMOND FIELDS
- FOOTNOTES:
- Chapter XI THE ECONOMIC FUTURE OF THE COUNTRY
- FOOTNOTES:
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Annex D.—Exports during the Years 1911-13.
- Annex E.—Statement showing the Distribution of the Population of German South-West Africa.
- FOOTNOTES:
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