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Cairo to Kisumu

Public domain audiobook

Cairo to Kisumu

by Frank G. Carpenter

English· 08:45:03· 36 chapters
Another chapter In Carpenter's continuing tour of the world, this time in Africa covering between Egypt and Kisumu (Kenya), with Interesting stories of the people, industries, geography and daily life. (Summary by Betty B)

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Just a Word Before We Start

    03:17
  2. Chapter 2

    Gateway to Egypt

    17:20
  3. Chapter 3

    King Cotton on the Nile

    14:56
  4. Chapter 4

    Through Old Egypt to Cairo

    12:01
  5. Chapter 5

    Fellaheen on their Farms

    22:26
  6. Chapter 6

    The Prophet's Birthday

    14:41
  7. Chapter 7

    In the Bazaars of Cairo

    15:59
  8. Chapter 8

    Intimate Talks with two Khedives

    21:46
  9. Chapter 9

    El-Azhar and Its 10,000 students

    16:19
  10. Chapter 10

    Climbing the Great Pyramid

    13:47
  11. Chapter 11

    The Pyramids Re-Visited

    15:21
  12. Chapter 12

    Face to Face with the Pharoahs

    17:06
  13. Chapter 13

    The American College of Asyut

    09:10
  14. Chapter 14

    The Christian Copts

    07:37
  15. Chapter 15

    Old Thebes and the Valley of the Kings

    20:00
  16. Chapter 16

    The Nile in Harness

    21:38
  17. Chapter 17

    Steaming through the Land of Cush

    16:02
  18. Chapter 18

    From the Med to the Sudan

    18:40
  19. Chapter 19

    Across Africa by Air and Rail

    12:15
  20. Chapter 20

    Khartoum

    13:26
  21. Chapter 21

    Empire Building in the Sudan

    11:07
  22. Chapter 22

    Why General Gordon Had No Fear

    09:28
  23. Chapter 23

    Omdurman, Stronghold of the Mahdi

    22:36
  24. Chapter 24

    Gordon College and the Wellcome Laboratories

    13:51
  25. Chapter 25

    Through the Suez Canal

    17:41
  26. Chapter 26

    Down the Red Sea

    10:28
  27. Chapter 27

    Along the African Coast

    07:54
  28. Chapter 28

    Aden

    11:24
  29. Chapter 29

    In Mombasa

    11:49
  30. Chapter 30

    The Uganda Railway

    15:15
  31. Chapter 31

    The Capital of Kenya Colony

    16:49
  32. Chapter 32

    John Bull in East Africa

    12:59
  33. Chapter 33

    With the Big Game Hunters

    14:25
  34. Chapter 34

    Among the Kikuyus and the Nandi

    13:40
  35. Chapter 35

    The Great Rift Valley and the Masai

    14:03
  36. Chapter 36

    Where Men Go Naked and Women Wear Tails

    17:47