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Harry Johnston

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Sir Henry Hamilton Johnston, known as Harry Johnston, was a British explorer, botanist, artist, colonial administrator, and linguist who travelled widely in Africa and spoke many African languages. He published 40 books on African subjects and was one of the key players in the Scramble for Africa that occurred at the end of the 19th century.

Books

Report by Commissioner Johnston of the First Three Years' Administration of the Eastern Portion of British Central Africa, Dated March 31, 1894
Report by Commissioner Johnston of the First Three Years' Administration of the Eastern Portion of British Central Africa, Dated March 31, 1894
Harry Johnston
Livingstone and the Exploration of Central Africa
Livingstone and the Exploration of Central Africa
Harry Johnston
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
Harry Johnston
George Grenfell and the Congo
George Grenfell and the Congo
Harry Johnston
The Kilima-Njaro Expedition
The Kilima-Njaro Expedition
Harry Johnston
The River Congo, from Its Mouth to Bolobo
The River Congo, from Its Mouth to Bolobo
Harry Johnston
The River Congo
The River Congo
Harry Johnston
The World of To-day
The World of To-day
Harry Johnston, Leslie Haden Baron Haden-Guest
The River Congo
The River Congo
Harry Johnston
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
Harry Johnston
Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents, Harry Johnston, United States National Museum, Robert Hunt, Hans Molisch, Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, Theodore Gill, Joel Asaph Allen, William Stirling, Sir George Thomas Beilby, Albert Dastre, Louis Gastine, Frederick Henry Hatch, James Turnbull Playfair Heatley, Arthur Robert Hinks, Albert Ernest Kitson, Walter Drew McCaw, Kencho baron Suyematsu, Ambrose Swasey, Wilhelm von Waldeyer, Sir William Henry White, Alpheus F. Williams
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
Showing the Operations, Expenditures, and Condition of the Institution for the Year Ending June 30, 1905
Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents, Harry Johnston, United States National Museum, Robert Hunt, Hans Molisch, Sir Francis Edward Younghusband, Theodore Gill, Joel Asaph Allen, William Stirling, Sir George Thomas Beilby, Albert Dastre, Louis Gastine, Frederick Henry Hatch, James Turnbull Playfair Heatley, Arthur Robert Hinks, Albert Ernest Kitson, Walter Drew McCaw, Kencho baron Suyematsu, Ambrose Swasey, Wilhelm von Waldeyer, Sir William Henry White, Alpheus F. Williams
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
Harry Johnston, Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston
The Uganda Protectorate
The Uganda Protectorate
Harry Johnston
The Uganda Protectorate
The Uganda Protectorate
Harry Johnston
The Living Animals of the World: Birds, fishes, reptiles, insects
The Living Animals of the World: Birds, fishes, reptiles, insects
Charles John Cornish, Harry Johnston, Frederick Courteney Selous, Sir Herbert Maxwell
The Kilima-Njaro Expedition
The Kilima-Njaro Expedition
Harry Johnston
Mrs. Warren ́s Daughter
Mrs. Warren ́s Daughter
Harry Johnston
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
A Comparative Study of the Bantu and Semi-Bantu Languages
Harry Johnston
The Kilima-Njaro Expedition
The Kilima-Njaro Expedition
Harry Johnston, Sir Harry Hamilton Johnston
Pioneers in India
Pioneers in India
Harry Johnston

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