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American Museum of Natural History: Digital Library: Congo Expedition: 1909 15 WebsiteAmerican Museum of Natural History: Digital Library: Congo Expedition: 1909 15 Website
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American Museum of Natural History
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American Museum of Natural History: Digital Library: Congo Expedition: 1909 15

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A rich-media website that traces a major expedition into the Belgian Congo (the present-day Democratic Republic of the Congo) at the dawn of the twentieth century. Includes maps, diary entries, specimens, and recordings as well as a multimedia overview.

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