 The path is strewn with dead men's bones. You see the white thigh-bones lying in front of your feet, and at one side, among the undergrowth, you find the skull. These are the skeletons of slaves who have been unable to keep up with the march, and so were...  Africa: Slave Or Free? - Page 91by John Hobbis Harris - 1919 - 244 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Woodd Nevinson - History - 1906 - 298 pages
...watch the narrow and winding foot-path close in front of me, as one always must in Central Africa. That path is strewn with dead men's bones. You see the...with the march, and so were murdered or left to die. Of course the ordinary carriers and travellers die too. It is very horrible to see a man beginning... | |
 | Labor - 1931 - 840 pages
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 | Willis Duke Weatherford - African Americans - 1924 - 498 pages
...quoted about the destruction of slavery on a modern trail through Angola into the interior regions : "The path is strewn with dead men's bones. You see...with the march, and so were murdered or left to die." t2 Belgian Congo Atrocities. Of the destruction of life in the Congo under Belgian rule one must be... | |
 | Kevin Grant - Great Britain - 2005 - 246 pages
...Watrous Couper Fund. Finally, and again, thank you to Lisa Trivedi, partner in all things. Introduction The path is strewn with dead men's bones. You see...up with the march, and so were murdered or left to die.1 Henry Nevinson, a British journalist, thus recounted his travels through the Hungry Country,... | |
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