By the Rivers of Water: A Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey by Erskine Clarke

By the Rivers of Water: A Nineteenth-Century Atlantic Odyssey

Erskine Clarke

488 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In early November 1834, an aristocratic young couple from Savannah and South Carolina sailed from New York and began a strange seventeen year odyssey in West Africa. Leighton and Jane Wilson sailed along what was for them an exotic coastline, visi...

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