
Carpenter's World Travels: From Tangier to Tripoli
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In 'Carpenter's World Travels: From Tangier to Tripoli,' Frank G. Carpenter takes readers on a captivating journey through North Africa. He shares his experiences and observations from his travels in Algeria, Tunisia, and Tripoli, including encounters with the indigenous populations and explorations of the vast and arid Sahara Desert. Carpenter delves into the unique customs, traditions, and ways of life of the people he encounters. He provides insightful accounts of their industries, including trade and agriculture, and sheds light on the region's diverse cultural tapestry. Carpenter's narrative is infused with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, the climate, and the challenges of traversing the unforgiving terrain of the Sahara. He offers a compelling glimpse into a region undergoing significant transformation, revealing the societal dynamics, political landscapes, and economic realities of North Africa during his time.Book Details
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Frank G. Carpenter
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Frank George Carpenter was a journalist, traveler, travel writer, photographer, and lecturer. Carpenter was a writer of geography textbooks and lecturer on geography, and wrote a series of books calle...
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