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Congo : the miserable expeditions and dreadful death of Lt. Emory Taunt, USN

Title
Congo : the miserable expeditions and dreadful death of Lt. Emory Taunt, USN / Andrew C.A. Jampoler.
Author
Jampoler, Andrew C. A., 1942-
Publication
Annapolis, MD : Naval Institute Press, [2013]

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Description
xii, 256 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Taunt, Emory H. > Travel > Congo River Valley
  • Congo River Valley > Discovery and exploration
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) > History > 19th century
  • Congo (Democratic Republic) > Colonization
  • Belgium > Colonies > Africa
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The Congo: a study of the Negro race -- The U.S. Navy in West African waters -- "Colonel" Willard Tisdel, U.S. commercial agent -- Lieutenant Emory Taunt, U.S. Navy -- The Sanford Exploring Expedition -- The court-martial -- Emory Taunt, U.S. commercial agent -- Heart of darkness -- Exposing the crime of the Congo.
ISBN
  • 9781612510798 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1612510795 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781612512709 (ebook)
  • 1612512704 (ebook)
LCCN
  • 2012050876
  • 40022371677
OCLC
  • ocn825196475
  • 825196475
  • SCSB-5694326
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries