River of the gods genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile
by Millard, Candice (Author)
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The harrowing story of one of the great feats of exploration of all time and its complicated legacy -- from the New York Times bestselling author of The River of Doubt and Destiny of the Republic For millennia the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery. In the 19th century,... Full description
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Burton, Richard Francis, > Sir, > 1821-1890 > Travel > Nile River.
Speke, John Hanning, > 1827-1864 > Travel > Nile River.
Bombay, Sidi Mubarak > Travel > Nile River.
Explorers > Nile River > History > 19th century.
Nile River > Discovery and exploration.