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 Project Gutenberg 2022-07-28 Public domain in the USA. 115 Duncan, John 1805 1849 Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846, Volume 1 (of 2) comprising a journey from Whydah through the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia in the interior Travels in Western Africa in 1845 and 1846, Volume 1 (of 2) comprising a journey from Whydah through the Kingdom of Dahomey to Adofoodia in the interior $aUnited Kingdom :$bRichard Bentley,$c1847. The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Travels in Western Africa in 1845 & 1846, Volume 1 (of 2)" by John Duncan is a travelogue written in the mid-19th century. The work recounts a significant journey through Western Africa, detailing Duncan's experiences and observations in various regions such as the Kingdom of Dahomey and the towns along the coast. This narrative, rich with personal insights and anthropological observations, serves as a historical account of the landscape, cultures, and peoples of the area during that time. At the start of the book, Duncan introduces himself and provides context for his travels, reflecting on his military background and the motivation that led him to explore uncharted territories in Africa. He recounts his journey, beginning with his departure from England and his subsequent experiences in places like Tangiers and Bathurst. The reader learns about the markets, local inhabitants, and the unique customs and challenges faced by both the travelers and local communities. Duncan's narrative paints a vivid picture of his encounters with local cultures, the hospitality he received, and the various hardships, such as illness, that he endured during his journey, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of West African societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20211218160217duncan 1847 GB Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Africa, West -- Description and travel Benin -- Description and travel DT Text Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other Category: Archaeology & Anthropology 491995 2025-06-27T07:38:25.144303 text/html 467262 2024-10-18T23:35:49 text/html 888030 2025-06-27T07:38:31.526245 application/epub+zip 884149 2025-06-27T07:38:26.548361 application/epub+zip 306690 2025-06-27T07:38:25.781276 application/epub+zip 991074 2025-06-27T07:38:35.505310 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 950128 2025-06-27T07:38:30.920287 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 490934 2022-09-30T21:16:48.327176 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446175 2025-06-27T07:38:24.683283 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 426115 2024-10-18T23:35:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17055 2025-06-27T07:38:35.635302 application/rdf+xml 10766 2025-06-27T07:38:26.037305 image/jpeg 2103 2025-06-27T07:38:25.908318 image/jpeg 864760 2025-06-27T07:38:25.193284 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia