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The Shadow of Kilimanjaro: On Foot Across East Africa
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Rick Ridgeway
In this work, writer, explorer and adventurer Rick Ridgeway offers an account of his journey, on foot for a month, from the summit of Mount Kilamanjaro, through the plains of Tsavo, to the sea, providing a ground-level view of East Africa as it is today and how it once was before the incursion of European civilization. Ridgeway examines the ...
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Through a Window: My Thirty Years with the Chimpanzees of Gombe
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In this sequel to her best-selling IN THE SHADOW OF MAN, Jane Goodall advances the story, completing her 30-year study of a community of chimpanzees in Tanzania. As involving as a novel, THROUGH A WINDOW is a chronicle of war, murder, mother love, brutal deaths, and the joy of living.
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Among the Elephants
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Iain Douglas-Hamilton
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In the Shadow of Man
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Jane Goodall
The animal behaviorist Jane Goodall recounts her six-month-long experience studying chimpanzee populations in the forests of the Gombe National Park in Tanzania when she was only 26 years old and relatively new to the field--and her succeeding 10 years following up her initial work with chimps she had come to know as friends. This seminal book- ...
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Serengeti : natural order on the African plain
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Mitsuaki Iwago
Photographs show each season on the Serengeti Plain of Eastern Africa and focus on migrations, predators, and the natural life cycle.
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Birds of Kenya and Northern Tanzania
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Dale A. Zimmerman, D. F. Turner, David J. Pearson
Kenya has an ornithological species list of over 1300, reserves in which to see the birds, and organized tours throughout the country. This guide to seeing birds in Kenya and Northern Tanzania covers every species to have occurred in the regions, and illustrates them all. It covers the essentials of identification and offers information on all the ...
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Sand Rivers
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Peter Matthiessen
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Trade Wind
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M M Kaye
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Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man
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Dale Peterson
Peterson shows clearly and convincingly how truly remarkable Goodall's accomplishments were and how unlikely it is that anyone else could have duplicated them. Peterson details not only how Jane Goodall revolutionized the study of primates, but how she helped set radically new standards and a new intellectual style in the study of animal behavior.
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My Rows and Piles of Coins
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Tololwa M Mollel, E B Lewis (Illustrator)
A Tanzanian boy saves his coins to buy a bicycle so that he can help his parents carry goods to market, but then he discovers that in spite of all he has saved, he still does not have enough money.
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North of South: An African Journey
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Shiva Naipaul
On a trip to Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia in the 1970s, the author set out to discover the meaning of such concepts as liberation, revolution, and socialism to the ordinary citizen.
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The Chimpanzees I Love: Saving Their World and Ours
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Jane Goodall
The well-known scientist shares her adventures, observations, and discoveries of chimpanzees and their behavior; and discusses the need to protect the endangered animals and their vanishing habitats.
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Great Sky Woman
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Steven Barnes
An acclaimed author of science fiction and alternate history takes readers to the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro and into the realm of primitive humans, who lived, hunted, celebrated, and died side by side with roaming herds of wild animals.
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Ancestral Passions: The Leakey Family and the Quest for Humankind's Beginnings
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Virginia Morell
The author has created a group portrait that was written with the family's cooperation, yet is not authorized. She maintains that by the late 1950s, the Leakey marriage had deteriorated into a business partnership as a result of Louis's extramarital affairs with his young proteges, Jane Goodall and Diane Fossey. As a result, a bitter professional ...
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My Life with the Chimpanzees
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Jane Goodall
The story of Jane Goodall's first 28 years of life in the jungle observing its wildlife, with an emphasis on the intelligent and personable chimpanzees whose champion she has been for many years.
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The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior,
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Jane Goodall
In Jane Goodall's classic study of primate behavior, she provides fascinating information about everything from feeding habits and social structure to the individual eccentricities of some of the chimps she has known.
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Innocent killers
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Hugo Van Lawick
Goodall's groundbreaking book about wild dogs, jackals, and the spotted hyena was published in the same year (1971) as her influential IN THE SHADOW OF MAN and shares some of its characteristics: close observation, elegant writing, and delightful portraits of the animals as individuals.
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Memoirs of an Arabian Princess from Zanzibar
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Emily Ruete
Emily Ruete was born in 1840 as Princess Sayyida of Zanzibar. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue in the great age of European colonialism, this memoir offers a portrait of 19th-century Arab and African life, not only in the palace, but in the city and plantations as well.
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Rehema's Journey: A Visit in Tanzania
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Barbara A Margolies
Rehema, a nine-year-old girl who lives in the mountains of Tanzania, accompanies her father to Arusha City and visits the Ngorongoro Crater.
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Paradise
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Abdulrazak Gurnah
An African boy comes of age in precolonial East Africa. Sold into slavery by his father, Yusuf is thrown into a multi-ethnic world of war and violence--and the trials of adolescence.
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Through a Window
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Jane Goodall
In this sequel to her best-selling IN THE SHADOW OF MAN, Jane Goodall advances the story, completing her 30-year study of a community of chimpanzees in Tanzania. As involving as a novel, THROUGH A WINDOW is a chronicle of war, murder, mother love, brutal deaths, and the joy of living.
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The Last of the Maasai
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Mohamed Amin
This exquisitely beautiful series of books portrays the cultures, landscapes, fauna, flora and history of an individual country with over 150 stunning photographs and well-written and knowledgeable text. To nineteenth-century Europeans, they were the "noblest savages, " an elite corps of painted and feathered warriors, strangely aristocratic in ...
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Maasai.
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Carol Beckwith
"" The author recounts ancient Maasai legends and songs, and powerfully describes the vivid ceremonies that mark the passages in Maasai life....Everyday tribal life and the ceremonial high points are photographed with a clarity and eye for drama that make Maasai a breathtaking experience"."
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Zanzibar, Its History & Its People
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William H. Ingrams
First published in 1931, this account covers both the history and ethnography of Zanzibar.
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Lonely Planet Tanzania
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Mary Fitzpatrick
Includes a 16 page National Parks and Wildlife section. Sustainable travel options highlighted throughout, including community-owned businesses.
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