What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile

In "What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile," John Hanning Speke presents a detailed account of his explorations in East Africa, culminating in his contentious claim to have located the Nile's source at Lake Victoria. Written in a vivid narrative style that blends scientific observation with personal reflection, the book captures the complexities of 19th-century exploration, including ...