The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 106National Geographic Society, 1954 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... Africa's modern city of Nairobi . The date was January 18 , 1953 . But the customs and spiritual concepts of the Masai tribesmen crowded about us were sepa- rated from Nairobi by thousands of years : from the Iron Age to the Atomic Age ...
... Africa's modern city of Nairobi . The date was January 18 , 1953 . But the customs and spiritual concepts of the Masai tribesmen crowded about us were sepa- rated from Nairobi by thousands of years : from the Iron Age to the Atomic Age ...
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... Africa , just outside the city . Here , in contrast to Zanzibar , we were in the heart of Africa- and the scene was as un - African as an English country village . From the window of our comfortable hotel I looked out on English gardens ...
... Africa , just outside the city . Here , in contrast to Zanzibar , we were in the heart of Africa- and the scene was as un - African as an English country village . From the window of our comfortable hotel I looked out on English gardens ...
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... Africa . Before us rose another world : Ethiopia , a lofty pla- teau , is surrounded by heat - seared deserts . It has long been isolated from the influences that molded the rest of Africa . The landscape , as we looked down from the ...
... Africa . Before us rose another world : Ethiopia , a lofty pla- teau , is surrounded by heat - seared deserts . It has long been isolated from the influences that molded the rest of Africa . The landscape , as we looked down from the ...
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Spearing Lions with Africas Masai These Spartan Aristocratic War | v |
New National Geographic Map Depicts Northern Africa and the Mediter | vii |
Lured by the Grandeur of Distant Peaks Four | xii |
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