Project Gutenberg 2024-11-03 Public domain in the USA. 403 McLeod, Lyons 1893 McLeod, John Lyons Travels in Eastern Africa, volume 2 (of 2) : $b with the narrative of a residence in Mozambique $aLondon :$bHurst and Blackett, $c1860. "Travels in Eastern Africa, Volume 2: With the Narrative of a Residence in Mozambique" by Lyons McLeod is a historical travel account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles McLeod's experiences as the British Consul in Mozambique during a tumultuous period marked by the slave trade and colonial tensions. It highlights his efforts to navigate Portuguese politics and protect the rights of those subjected to oppression, revealing deep insights into the complexities of colonialism and the injustices of the slave trade. The opening of the text describes the arrival of a new Governor-General in Mozambique, superseding Vasco Guedes for his involvement in the slave trade. McLeod encounters political machinations and attempts by slave-dealers to undermine his position and the efforts to suppress the slave trade. Amidst the ceremonial proceedings for the new Governor, McLeod's struggle for proper acknowledgment and support unfolds, illustrating the adversities he faces both personally and in his duty to combat exploitation in the region. His narrative characterizes the harsh realities of colonial governance intertwined with the moral challenges of addressing slavery, setting a compelling premise for the detailed accounts that follow in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/travelsineastern01mcle 20211113072847mcleod 1860 gb Reading ease score: 61.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Africa, East -- Description and travel Mozambique -- Description and travel McLeod, Lyons, -1893 DT Text 514187 2025-07-29T13:13:25.634097 text/html 489176 2024-11-03T19:27:36 text/html 564467 2025-07-29T13:13:33.574095 application/epub+zip 562422 2025-07-29T13:13:27.370049 application/epub+zip 365078 2025-07-29T13:13:26.414054 application/epub+zip 1016903 2025-07-29T13:13:38.133998 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 974880 2025-07-29T13:13:32.755078 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 463972 2025-07-29T13:13:24.747100 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 444142 2024-11-03T19:27:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15327 2025-07-29T13:13:38.284999 application/rdf+xml 18896 2025-07-29T13:13:26.690064 image/jpeg 2828 2025-07-29T13:13:26.552051 image/jpeg 769152 2025-07-29T13:13:25.683055 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