John Hanning Speke (4 May 1827 – 15 September 1864) was an English explorer and army officer who made three exploratory expeditions to Africa. He is most associated with the search for the source of the Nile (known to locals as Kiyira in Luganda) and was the first European to reach Lake Victoria (known to locals as Nam Lolwe in Dholuo and Nnalubaale in Luganda or Ukerewe). (From Wikipedia) More about John Hanning Speke:
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Filed under: Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864 -- Travel -- Nile River Valley Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile, by John Hanning Speke
4 additional books about John Hanning Speke in the extended shelves: Forschungsreisen in Arabien und Ost-Afrika nach den entdeckungen von Burton, Speke, Krapf, Rebmann, Erhardt und anderen ... (O. Purfürst, 1860), by Karl Andree and J. L. Krapf (page images at HathiTrust)
Anne's terrible good nature : and other stories for children (Chatto & Windus, 1908), by E. V. Lucas and A. H. Buckland (page images at HathiTrust)
Forschungsreisen in Arabien und Ost-Afrika nach den Entdeckungen von Burton, Speke und Anderen. (H.Costenoble, 1861), by Karl Andree (page images at HathiTrust)
Les sources du Nil : voyage des capitaines Speke & Grant (Hachette, 1870), by John Hanning Speke, J. Belin-De Launay, E. D. Forgues, and James Augustus Grant (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by John Hanning Speke: Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the Discovery of the Source of the Nile Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: What Led to the Discovery of the Source of the Nile
Additional books by John Hanning Speke in the extended shelves: Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Die Entdeckung der Nilquellen. (F.A. Brockhaus, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: First footsteps in East Africa (Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856), also by Richard Francis Burton, William C. Barker, Spottiswoode & Co, and Brown Longman (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: First footsteps in East Africa (J.M. Dent & sons, ltd., 1924), also by Richard Francis Burton and William C. Barker (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: First footsteps in East Africa (J.M. Dent ;, 1910), also by Richard Francis Burton and William C. Barker (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: First footsteps in East Africa; or, An explanation of Harar (Tylston and Edwards, 1894), also by Richard Francis Burton, William C. Barker, and Isabel Burton (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile (W. Blackwood and Sons, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile (Dent;, 1969) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile. (Harper & brothers, 1868) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile. (Harper, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile. (Harper, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile (W. Blackwood and sons, 1863), also by James Augustus Grant and William Blackwood and Sons (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile (J.M. Dent & co.;, 1908) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile. (Harper, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Journal of the discovery of the source of the Nile. (J.M. Dent & Co;, 1906) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Les sources du Nil : journal de voyage (Librarie de L. Hachette, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Les sources du Nil; voyage des capitaines Speke & Grant. (Hachette, 1877) (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: Les sources du Nil : voyage des capitaines Speke & Grant (Hachette, 1870), also by J. Belin-De Launay, E. D. Forgues, and James Augustus Grant (page images at HathiTrust) Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864: What led to the discovery of the source of the Nile (W. Blackwood and sons, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
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