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Rivers of the World - The Congo


Book Description
The Congo River is regarded as the umbilical cord of Central Africa as it flows throughout the geographical heart of the African Continent. The Congo is also the cleanest of the major rivers of the world because of prolonged civil wars that have deterred the development of industry and other sources of pollution. With the opening of the twentieth century, local peoples hope for peace but fear the ... More
Book Information
PublisherLucent Books
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages96
ISBN-101590183649
ISBN-13978-1590183649
Publication Date07/01/2003
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About James Barter (Author) : James Barter is a published author of books for the general public and public schools.A native of Berkeley California, James graduated from UC berkeley followed by the University of Pennsylvania, He ... more
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