Project Gutenberg 2022-05-26 Public domain in the USA. 238 Monteiro, Joachim John 1833 1878 Monteiro, J. (Joachim) Fielding, Edward Monteiro, Rose 1840 1898 Angola and the River Congo, vol. 2 $aUnited Kingdom :$bMacmillan and Co.,$c1875. Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Angola and the River Congo, vol. 2" by Joachim John Monteiro is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work provides detailed observations of the region of Angola during the author's travels, focusing on the geographical, sociopolitical, and economic conditions of the area. Monteiro's exploration highlights the interactions between the Portuguese authorities and local tribes, as well as the impact of colonial rule on native societies and ecology. The opening portion of the volume introduces Monteiro's journey from Ambriz to Loanda, where he describes the resistance of the Mossulo tribe to the Portuguese. He recounts specific incidents involving military expeditions, illustrating the tensions between the colonizers and the natives, as well as the poor governance and ineffectiveness of the Portuguese administration in Angola. Monteiro delves into the rich natural environment he encounters, detailing the flora, fauna, and mineral resources, while also laying the groundwork for discussions on slavery, local customs, and the broader implications of colonial exploitation on the region's development. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/angolarivercongo001mont 20201210103853monteiro 1875 gb Reading ease score: 61.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Angola -- Description and travel Congo River -- Description and travel Monteiro, Joachim John -- Travel -- Angola Angola -- Social life and customs -- 19th century DT Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare Category: Environmental Issues Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 477486 2025-06-27T06:00:09.968632 text/html 448941 2024-10-18T22:10:28 text/html 1867371 2025-06-27T06:00:17.599639 application/epub+zip 1862493 2025-06-27T06:00:11.862642 application/epub+zip 293051 2025-06-27T06:00:10.735655 application/epub+zip 2039399 2025-06-27T06:00:21.721624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2002081 2025-06-27T06:00:16.758601 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 519138 2022-09-30T17:24:07.330042 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412254 2025-06-27T06:00:09.268676 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 392204 2024-10-18T22:10:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18478 2025-06-27T06:00:21.867584 application/rdf+xml 10898 2025-06-27T06:00:10.998640 image/jpeg 2160 2025-06-27T06:00:10.867629 image/jpeg 1860867 2025-06-27T06:00:10.038668 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia