Publisher's Synopsis
""A Pilgrimage To My Motherland"" is a travelogue written by Robert Campbell, detailing his journey among the Egbas and Yorubas of Central Africa in 1859-60. Campbell provides a vivid account of his experiences, describing the people, customs, and landscapes he encountered during his travels. He also reflects on his own identity as a black man of African descent, and his connection to his ancestral homeland. The book offers a valuable historical perspective on the culture and society of the Egbas and Yorubas during this period, and sheds light on the complex legacy of colonialism in Africa. Published in 1861, ""A Pilgrimage To My Motherland"" remains a fascinating and insightful read for anyone interested in African history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
