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Title: Le Bondou: étude de géographie et d'histoire soudaniennes
Original Publication: Bordeaux: G. Gounouilhou, 1894.
Credits: Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek)
Summary: "Le Bondou: étude de géographie et d'histoire soudaniennes" by A. Rançon is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This monograph delves into the geography and history of the Bondou region in Sudan and presents a comprehensive account of its cultural, social, and geographical elements. The work aims to illuminate the history and significance of Bondou, which remains largely obscure to the wider public despite its unique attributes and historical figures, such as Prince Sissibé Ousman Gassy. At the start of the work, the author discusses the fleeting nature of public attention in France, illustrated through the rise and fall of notable figures, such as the aforementioned prince from Bondou, who once captivated the capital's curiosity. Rançon details the limited knowledge about Bondou's geography and history despite contributions from earlier scholars. The opening provides a rich description of the landscape, highlighting the terrain, climate, hydrology, flora, and fauna of Bondou, further setting the stage for a thorough examination of the region's past and its relationships with surrounding territories. The narrative also introduces the region's unique historical figures and Indigenous cultures, establishing a foundation for the subsequent analysis in the monograph. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Rançon, A. (André), 1858-1900
EBook No.: 74481
Published: Sep 26, 2024
Downloads: 208
Language: French
Subject: Boundou (Senegal) -- History
Subject: Africa, French-speaking West -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Le Bondou: étude de géographie et d'histoire soudaniennes
Original Publication: Bordeaux: G. Gounouilhou, 1894.
Credits: Galo Flordelis (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek)
Summary: "Le Bondou: étude de géographie et d'histoire soudaniennes" by A. Rançon is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This monograph delves into the geography and history of the Bondou region in Sudan and presents a comprehensive account of its cultural, social, and geographical elements. The work aims to illuminate the history and significance of Bondou, which remains largely obscure to the wider public despite its unique attributes and historical figures, such as Prince Sissibé Ousman Gassy. At the start of the work, the author discusses the fleeting nature of public attention in France, illustrated through the rise and fall of notable figures, such as the aforementioned prince from Bondou, who once captivated the capital's curiosity. Rançon details the limited knowledge about Bondou's geography and history despite contributions from earlier scholars. The opening provides a rich description of the landscape, highlighting the terrain, climate, hydrology, flora, and fauna of Bondou, further setting the stage for a thorough examination of the region's past and its relationships with surrounding territories. The narrative also introduces the region's unique historical figures and Indigenous cultures, establishing a foundation for the subsequent analysis in the monograph. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Rançon, A. (André), 1858-1900
EBook No.: 74481
Published: Sep 26, 2024
Downloads: 208
Language: French
Subject: Boundou (Senegal) -- History
Subject: Africa, French-speaking West -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.