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Congoland : a book for young people (1920)

Smith, Kenred · London : Carey Press · leaf 78

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Gongoland tropical forest, rich in rubber vines and valuable timber. In these forests roam herds of elephants and antelopes, leopards, buffaloes, wild boars, and other wild beasts. In the Upper Congo are hills and valleys, swamps and morasses, highlands and fertile plains. … Climbing for Palm Nuts. In the rivers and streams of Gongoland are plenty of fish, herds of hippopotami, and many crocodiles. The ISatives 0 e> About fifteen milHons of people live in Gongoland. They belong to the great Bantu race. The natives are not black, like the blacking on .54

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