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  • A History of the Colonization of Africa by Alien Races

    by Harry Johnston ...
    The theme of this book obviously deals rather with the invasion and settlement of Africa by foreign nations than with the movements of people indigenous in their present types to the African continent; nevertheless, it may be well to preface this sketch of the history of African colonization by a few remarks explaining the condition and inhabitants of the continent—so far as we can deduce them ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Home On the Range

    Frontier Ranching in the Badlands

    by Harry V. Johnston ...
    My Home On The Range is a vividly descriptive story told by a cowboy who grew up during the days when the Badlands were being transformed from lawless cow country to modern civilization. The stories include a cast of colorful characters including a young Teddy Roosevelt during his ranching days, dreaded gunmen who lived by the six-shooter, and pioneering men and women who helped to develop the ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pioneers in Canada

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Harry Johnston ...
    Pioneers in Canada opens with a sweeping account of exploration, conquest, and settlement in North America, told through the daring, flawed, and often tragic lives of the men and women who helped shape the British Empire. Moving from ancient human migrations out of Asia to the first Norse voyages across the North Atlantic, the book traces the peopling of the Americas, the settlement of Iceland and ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Pioneers in Australasia

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Harry Johnston ...
    Pioneers in Australasia is a sweeping history of exploration, discovery, and empire in the southern seas, from Borneo and New Guinea to Australia, New Zealand, and the wider Pacific. It traces the first European encounters with unfamiliar peoples, lands, and creatures, showing how fragile ships, uncertain maps, hunger, disease, storms, imprisonment, and death shaped the making of colonial power. ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Nile Quest

    The record of the exploration of the Nile and its basin

    by Harry Johnston ...
    In "The Nile Quest: A Record of the Exploration of the Nile and Its Basin," Harry Johnston meticulously chronicles the rich tapestry of explorations along the legendary Nile River, delving into both its geographic significance and cultural ramifications. The book adopts a narrative style that seamlessly combines vivid storytelling with scholarly research, reflecting the Victorian fascination with ... Read more

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  • Pioneers in Canada

    The Opening of the North

    by Harry Johnston ...
    Series series Chronicles & Essays
    Complete and unabridged, with 54 full-page plates by Thomas Moran, Sanford Robinson Gifford and George Inness. The opening of Canada from Cartier to the fur brigades and the overland parties that reached the Pacific, told in one volume by a man who had led expeditions himself. Johnston illustrated his own books and had an administrator's eye for what a river crossing actually costs. This edition ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Kilima-njaro Expedition

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Harry Johnston ...
    H. H. Johnston's account of the Kilima-njaro Expedition opens as both travel narrative and scientific inquiry, carrying the reader into eastern equatorial Africa with a scholar's eye and an explorer's urgency. Dedicated to Sir John Kirk and written with a phonetic system for African names, the work is designed to guide readers through a journey that moves from the coast inland to Taita, Mombasa, ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Pioneers in Canada

    by Harry Johnston ...
    "Pioneers in Canada" by Harry Johnston is a compelling exploration of the early settlers who shaped the Canadian landscape. Johnston delves into the lives of these pioneers, highlighting their struggles, triumphs, and the indomitable spirit that drove them to forge new lives in a vast and often unforgiving wilderness. Through vivid storytelling and rich historical detail, the book paints a ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • A history of the colonization of Africa by alien races

    by Harry Johnston ...
    Harry Johnston's A History of the Colonization of Africa by Alien Races is an ambitious imperial survey of the successive peoples who entered, settled, and ruled parts of the African continent from antiquity to the modern era. Blending historical synthesis, ethnographic speculation, and geographical description, Johnston writes in the expansive, authoritative prose characteristic of late Victorian ... Read more

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  • A History Of The Colonization Of Africa By Alien Races

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Harry Johnston ...
    In "A History of the Colonization of Africa by Alien Races," Harry Johnston presents a compelling examination of imperial ambition and cultural interplay, tracing the intricate tapestry of Africa's colonization by various foreign powers. Johnston, an esteemed explorer and colonial administrator, embarks on an intellectual journey that exposes the motivations, consequences, and narratives woven ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Mrs. Warren's Daughter

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Harry Johnston ...
    Sir Harry Johnston's Mrs. Warren's Daughter boldly continues the story of Vivien Warren after George Bernard Shaw's Mrs. Warren's Profession, expanding a famous argument about women, morality, and independence into a sweeping novel of modern life. Opening in June 1900 in the efficient offices of Fraser and Warren in Chancery Lane, it introduces Vivie as a cool, athletic, fiercely self-possessed ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Nile Quest: A Record Of The Exploration Of The Nile And Its Basin

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Harry Johnston ...
    "The Nile Quest: A Record Of The Exploration Of The Nile And Its Basin" by Harry Johnston is an enthralling anthology that captures the essence of discovery along the iconic Nile River. In "The Nile Quest," Johnston takes readers on a captivating journey through history, chronicling the relentless pursuit of knowledge that has propelled explorers across the ages. Edited by J. Scott Keltie, this ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD