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Barcode37821002464218
LocationMarshall District
TitleRiver of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile [large print] / Candice Millard.
AuthorMillard, Candice, author.
Call NoLP 916.2043 MIL
CollectionAdult Large Print Non-Fiction

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International Standard Book Number 0593607813
Personal Name Millard, Candice, author.
Title Statement River of the gods : genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile [large print] / Candice Millard.
Edition Statement First large print edition.
Imprint New York : Random House Large Print, 2022
Physical Description pages cm.
Bibliography, Etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary, Etc. Set against the backdrop of the race to exploit Africa by the colonial powers, a story of courage and adventure brings to life the rivalry between two enemies--decorated soldier Richard Burton, and young aristocrat and Army officer John Hanning Speke--asthey set out to find the mysterious headwaters of the Nile River.
Subject-Personal Name Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 Travel Nile River.
Subject-Personal Name Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864 Travel Nile River.
Subject-Personal Name Bombay, Sidi Mubarak Travel Nile River.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Large type books.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Explorers Nile River History 19th century.
Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term Nile River Discovery and exploration.
Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term Nile River Valley Discovery and exploration.