Geographical And Commercial View Of Northern Central Africa: Containing A Particular Account Of The Course And Termination Of The Great River Niger In

""A Geographical and Commercial View of Northern Central Africa: Containing a Particular Account of the Course and Termination of the Great River Niger in the Atlantic Ocean"" is a book written by James McQueen in 1821. The book provides a comprehensive description of the geography and commerce of the northern central region of Africa, with a particular focus on the Great River Niger. McQueen's work is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of the region. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography of the area, including its climate, topography, and natural resources. The second chapter focuses on the history of the region, tracing its development from ancient times to the present day. The third chapter is devoted to the Great River Niger, which McQueen describes in great detail. He discusses the river's source, course, and termination, as well as its importance to the region's economy and culture. The fourth chapter examines the various tribes and peoples who inhabit the region, providing insights into their customs, beliefs, and way of life. The fifth and final chapter of the book is devoted to the commercial potential of the region. McQueen discusses the various goods and resources that can be found in northern central Africa, as well as the trade routes that connect the region to the rest of the world. Overall, ""A Geographical and Commercial View of Northern Central Africa"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the geography, history, and commerce of the region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in African history, geography, or economics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.