Angola and the River Congo, vol. 1Front matterReading editionChapter navigation13 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterANGOLA AND THE RIVER CONGO.PREFACE.Chapter I · HISTORY.Chapter II · PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY—CHARACTER OF VEGETATION—RIVERS.Chapter III · THE RIVER CONGO A BOUNDARY—SLAVE TRADE—SLAVERY—ORDEAL BY POISON—INSENSIBILITY OF THE NEGRO—INGRATITUDE.Chapter IV · THE RIVER CONGO—BANANA—PORTO DA LENHA—BOMA—MUSSURONGO TRIBE—PIRATES—MUSHICONGO TRIBE—FISH—PALM CHOP—PALM WINE.Chapter V · COUNTRY FROM THE RIVER CONGO TO AMBRIZ—VEGETATION—TRADING—CIVILIZATION—COMMERCE—PRODUCTS—IVORY—MUSSERRA—SLEEP DISEASE—SALT—MINERAL PITCH.Chapter VI · AMBRIZ—TRADE—MALACHITE—ROAD TO BEMBE—TRAVELLING—MOSQUITOES—QUIBALLA TO QUILUMBO—QUILUMBO TO BEMBE.Chapter VII · BEMBE—MALACHITE DEPOSIT—ROOT PARASITE—ENGONGUI—MORTALITY OF CATTLE—FAIRS—KING OF CONGO—RECEPTIONS—CUSTOMS—SAN SALVADOR—FEVERS—RETURN TO AMBRIZ.Chapter VIII · CHARACTER OF THE NEGRO—FETISH—CUSTOMS—ARMS AND WAR—DRESS—ZOMBO TRIBE—BURIAL—INSANITY.Chapter IX · CUSTOMS OF THE MUSSURONGO, AMBRIZ, AND MUSHICONGO NEGROES—MANDIOCA PLANT—ITS PREPARATIONS—CHILI PEPPER—BANANAS—RATS—WHITE ANT—NATIVE BEER—STRANGE SOUNDS.INDEX.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →ANGOLA AND THE RIVER CONGO.All chapters and sections (13)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsANGOLA AND THE RIVER CONGO.PREFACE.Chapters123456789Other sectionsINDEX.MAP OF ANGOLAMAP OF ANGOLA Compiled by J. J. MONTEIRO◇ANGOLA AND THE RIVER CONGO. →