CONTENTS.
Joseph Thomson
CHAP.
PAGE
I.
THE FIRST GLIMMERING OF LIGHT
1
II.
MORE LIGHT: THE ARAB PERIOD
6
III.
OPENING UP THE WAY TO THE NIGER
19
IV.
PREPARING FOR PARK: THE AFRICAN ASSOCIATION
31
V.
MUNGO PARK
36
VI.
AT THE THRESHOLD
46
VII.
FROM THE GAMBIA TO THE SENEGAL
53
VIII.
ACROSS THE SENEGAL BASIN
65
IX.
TO LUDAMAR
76
X.
CAPTIVITY IN LUDAMAR
85
XI.
TO THE NIGER
97
XII.
DOWN THE RIVER TO SILLA
107
XIII.
THE RETURN THROUGH BAMBARRA
120
XIV.
REST AT KAMALIA
134
XV.
THE SLAVE ROUTE
143
XVI.
BACK TO THE GAMBIA AND HOME
154
XVII.
MUNGO PARK AT HOME
164
XVIII.
MUNGO PARK AT HOME—(
continued
)
175
XIX.
PREPARING FOR A NEW EXPEDITION
186
XX.
PARK’S SECOND RETURN TO THE GAMBIA
196
XXI.
STILL STRUGGLING TOWARDS THE GREAT RIVER
208
XXII.
TO THE NIGER
221
XXIII.
THE LAST OF PARK
233
XXIV.
THE FULAH REVOLUTION
246
XXV.
NEW ENTERPRISES AND NEW THEORIES
254
XXVI.
THE TERMINATION OF THE NIGER
264
XXVII.
THE TERMINATION OF THE NIGER—(
continued
)
277
XXVIII.
FILLING UP THE DETAILS
288
XXIX.
THE FRENCH ADVANCE TO THE NIGER
301
XXX.
THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY
307
XXXI.
THE ROYAL NIGER COMPANY—(
continued
)
319
INDEX
333
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