River of the Gods: The Search for the Source of the Nile with Candice Millard
Renowned historian Candice Millard will discuss “River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile,” an engaging account of two 19th-century explorers sent by Great Britain to uncover secrets of ancient Egypt and the conflicts that arose between them, plus the story of an enslaved person who made the expedition possible. David M. Rubenstein moderates. For transcript and more information, visit https://www.loc.gov/item/webcast-10529
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