. The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands. KABVLE WOJIIiN. CHAPTER fin!)al)itant6 of ^oitftciu ^fnra* Mauretania—Mahometan conquests—The Spaniards and Portuguese—Moorish piracy—Battle ofTetuan—The Numidians—Turkish rule in Algiers—Algerian piracy—The Days of Algiers-British expedition—French conquest—Native risings—Abd-el-Kader—Carthage—Conquestsand greatness—Expulsion from Sicily—Hannibal—Destructio
. The world's inhabitants; or, Mankind, animals, and plants; being a popular account of the races and nations of mankind, past and present, and the animals and plants inhabiting the great continents and principal islands. KABVLE WOJIIiN. CHAPTER fin!)al)itant6 of ^oitftciu ^fnra* Mauretania—Mahometan conquests—The Spaniards and Portuguese—Moorish piracy—Battle ofTetuan—The Numidians—Turkish rule in Algiers—Algerian piracy—The Days of Algiers-British expedition—French conquest—Native risings—Abd-el-Kader—Carthage—Conquestsand greatness—Expulsion from Sicily—Hannibal—Destruction of Carthage—Second rise andfall—Tunis in the past—Tripoli and Cyrenaica—The Berbers—Physical characters—Mixedorigin-Rock dwellings-Nomad tribes-Marriage—Clothing—The Berbers in Morocco-Food —Independent character- Government—The Kabylesof Algiers—Berber tribes of the Sahara—The Uled-Delim—The Guanches—The Tuareg—Physical charac-ters—Veiling-Taste in colour—Moral character—Position of women—Religion—Negroes in Tripoli—Fezzan — The Tibbu—Physical characters — Moralsand customs—Arabs of Northern Africa—Physicalcharacters—Arabs of the towns—
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