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Index
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Aathi, see Dorobo
Aathi Plain, 32
Abatwa (Twa; Small People), 23, 39, 208, 210, 215, 227
Aberdares, 25, 30, 152–53, 164
acacias (thorn trees), 7, 43–44, 139–40, 216, 237
Adamson, George, 46
Adamson, Terence, 41–42
Afro-Asiatics, 4
agriculture, 142, 176–77, 214–15
Agumba, 38–39
Albert Park, 31
Allia Bay, 58, 59, 61–62, 68
Amboseli, 150, 164
Anderson, Jock, 45, 59–62
Angola, 19
antelope, 13, 16, 44, 51, 78, 95, 126, 149
dik-diks, 48, 78, 87, 245–46
elands, 51, 78, 93, 149, 150, 179
gazelles, 41, 78, 79, 81, 85, 87, 90–91, 120, 128, 149, 179, 202
impalas, 44, 137, 149
kongonis, 87, 149
oryxes, 41, 46, 105, 149, 150
reedbucks, 88
wildebeest, 76, 78–79, 81–82, 90, 124, 149, 179, 202
ant lions, 45–46
ants, 45–46, 124
Arabs, 2, 5, 6, 23, 24, 27, 41, 57, 93, 97, 142, 235
Archer’s Post, 47
Ardai Plain, 153
Ariangulo, 152, 232
Arusha, 141, 144, 153, 201, 208, 209, 230–32, 241
Arusa, 176
Asians, 23, 29, 33, 93, 114
Athi River, 151
Australopithecus, 73, 215
A. boisei, 58
Azanians, 21–24, 57
Babili, Gabriel, 10, 13, 14
badgers, honey, 121–22
Bagamoyo, 142
Bahi Swamp, 143
Bahr el Ghazal, 2
Bajun, 23
Baker, Samuel, 11
Banagi River, 113, 131
Bantu, 12, 20–24, 26, 33, 39, 40, 57, 58, 92–94, 98, 103, 104, 109–10, 112–13, 129, 164, 176–78, 182, 191–92, 209, 210–12, 217
bao, 69
baobab trees, 1, 7, 151–52, 253
Barabaig, 93, 210–11, 217–18, 249
Baragoi, 71
Bari, 12, 93
Beasley, John, 166–68, 171
Bedarians, 4
Bedouins, 5, 57
bees, 170, 239–40
beetles, 83, 124, 185
Bell, Karamoja, 99, 195
Belwa, 178
Berbers, 51
Bergdama, 227
Bilad al-Sudan, 4
bilharzia, 135, 190, 233
Black God, 202
Blixen, Bror von, 99, 110
Blixen, Karen (Isak Dinesen), 35–36, 108, 153, 161
Boers, 24
Boran, 40, 48, 51
Botswana, 46
Boyes, John, 27
British East Africa Company, 26, 27
buffalo, 15–16, 32, 93, 137, 149, 150, 161, 165, 167–69, 172–73, 196, 236–40
Buffalo River (Ndala River), 134, 135
Buffalo Springs, 44
Bura Galadi Hills, 54, 62
Burton, Richard, 99, 142
Bushmanoids, 9, 21, 74, 227
Bushmen, 23, 38, 39, 56–57, 74, 80, 101, 102, 165, 208, 211–13, 215, 227–29, 249
bush pigs, 171, 172
Cameroon Highlands, 22
cattle, 148–50, 179, 180, 197, 216, 217
Caucasoids, 9, 21–23, 55–56, 103, 209
Chagga, 26, 164–65, 212
Chalbi Desert, 54, 202
Chaperro, 166
cheetahs, 77, 84, 106, 120
Chilufia (cook), 162–63, 182–83
Christian missions, 10–11, 31, 45, 63, 109, 211
click-speech, 39, 102, 154, 211, 213, 224–25, 227, 249
Congo, 14, 15, 17, 20, 22, 31, 73
cow gnus (wildebeest), 76, 78–79, 81–82, 90, 124, 149, 179, 202
Crater Highlands, 58, 73, 75, 88, 90, 92–93, 97, 102, 106, 113, 126, 134, 154, 174, 175, 178, 179, 187, 195–97, 203, 205, 206, 208–10, 215
crocodiles, 68
Cush kingdom, 4
Dakadima Hill, 152
Danakil, 217
Darashagan, 250, 253
Dar es Salaam, 114
Delamere, Hugh Cholmondeley, Lord, 29, 31, 98
Derati, 59, 60, 63
Dida Gilgalu Desert, 52
dik-diks, 48, 78, 87, 245–46
Dinka, 1, 2, 10–13, 94
Dinesen, Isak (Karen Blixen), 35–36, 108, 153, 161
Dodoma, 142
dogs, wild, 117–20, 122–24, 130
Dorobo (Ndorobo; Aathi), 25, 26, 37–40, 48, 72, 74, 92, 93, 97, 101, 102, 170, 177, 215
Douglas-Hamilton, Iain, 133–41, 143, 153–59, 199, 201, 208–9, 237
dung beetles, 83
Dutch East India Company, 24
East Africa, 2, 20–24, 26, 34, 55–56, 74, 92, 95, 96, 98, 99, 113, 142, 150
egrets, 15–16, 40–41, 46
Egypt, Egyptians, 2, 4–5, 51, 56
elands, 51, 78, 93, 149, 150, 179
elephants, 16, 42, 44, 50–51, 61, 109, 129–41, 143–49, 151–52, 154–56, 159, 160, 162, 165, 169, 172–74
El Molo (Llo-molo), 40, 55, 63–64, 66–69, 102
Embagai Crater, 176, 187, 195, 196, 206
Enderlein, Peter, 154, 209, 213–23, 226, 227, 230–34, 236–40, 243–44, 246, 251, 252
Endobash River, 137–38, 156–57
Endobash Valley, 138, 141
Endulen, 75
Enenauner, 206
Engaruka, 174–79, 183, 190
Enjoe, 177
Entebbe, 32
Equatoria, 2, 14, 17
Ethiopia, 4, 11, 17, 23, 39, 40, 42, 47, 49, 51, 53, 54, 56, 59, 62, 65, 73, 75, 142, 209, 217
Eyasi Man, 215
Facing Mt. Kenya (Kenyatta), 18, 29
fig trees, 107–8
finches, 190
Finch-Hatton, Denys, 99, 153
fires, 131, 146, 147
Fischer, Gustav, 175
flamingos, 77, 202–6
flies, 5
tsetse, 191–92, 210, 211, 215, 216
Frank (askari), 166, 171, 182–84
frogs, 83
Gabbra, 51, 53, 54
Galana River, 146, 150, 151, 152
Galla, 25, 45, 51, 53, 55, 57, 58, 70, 93, 152, 209
game ranching, 150
game reserves and parks, 113–15, 131, 133
Gatora, Kamande, 35–36
gazelles, 41, 78, 79, 81, 85, 87, 90–91, 120, 128, 149, 179, 202
Gelai, 175, 182, 202
Germans, 95–96, 113, 143
Gidabembe, 223–53
Giga (porter), 221–25, 227, 228, 235, 236, 243, 250–52
Gikuyu, see Kikuyu
Gimbe (porter), 221, 223, 224, 235, 236, 246, 250, 252
Giyeda Barakh, 216, 217, 220, 244
giraffes, 44, 165
Giriama, 65, 152
Glover, Philip, 146
Gof Bongole, 51
Gogo, 57, 142–43
Gol, 90–91
Gol Kopjes, 84–85
Gol Mountains, 72, 89, 90, 92, 105, 106, 110, 123, 195
Grant, James Augustus, 24, 142
Great Caldron Mountains, 174
Great North Road, 141–42
Great Rift, 175, 176, 182, 208, 209
Great Ruaha River, 143
Great Zimbabwe, 23
Greenway, Peter, 163–64
Grogan, Ewart, 46–47, 142
Gumba, 25, 30, 39, 74, 210, 212
guns, 97, 140
Gura Falls, 30
Hadza (Hadzapi), 208, 211–16, 218, 219, 221–53
Hadza Land, 223, 230, 231, 253
Halanogamai, 246, 250
Hamites, 23, 51, 57–58, 94, 103, 177, 209, 211, 217
Hanang, 217
harpoons, 67–69
Hawkes, Brian, 182, 184, 186
Hehe, 142–43
Hemingway, Ernest, 100
Herero Bantu, 40
High Semien, 174
Hima, 177
hippopotamuses, 7, 116–17, 203
Homo, 74
H. erectus, 73
H. sapiens, 59, 80, 191
H. sapiens Rhodesiensis, 74, 75, 215
H. sapiens sapiens, 73–74
honey badgers, 121–22
Hook, Hillary, 136, 137
Hook, Jane, 136
Hottentots, 39, 213
Hunter, John A., 46, 99, 163, 169
hunting, 99–102, 115, 130, 175–76, 215–16, 232, 236–40
poaching, 113–16, 131, 146, 152–53, 244
Huri Mountains, 53
Hurxthal, Lewis, 189–94
Hurxthal, Nancy, 189, 191–94
Huxley, Elspeth, 37–38
hyenas, 59, 81, 107, 109–11, 120–21, 123–26, 204, 206, 236
hyraxes, 234
Ik, 15, 39, 214
Ikoma, 103–4, 113, 131
Ikuria, 93, 104, 112–13, 116
il Adoru, 178
Ileret, 58
impalas, 44, 137, 149
Indonesians, 226
inselbergs (kopjes), 83–88, 96
Ionides, C. P. J., 46, 108, 163, 169
Irakw, 74, 177, 209
iron, 4, 22, 23, 53
Isanzu, 209–12, 217, 219–20, 221, 227
Isanzu Land, 216–17
Isiolo, 40, 41
Islam, Moslems, 2, 3, 11, 14, 23, 31, 235
Ituri Forest, 15
jackals, 69–70, 81, 124
Jaeger Summit, 187
Johnson, Martin, 130
Juba, 14, 15, 19
Juba Land, 25
Juba River, 22
Kafirs, 80
Kainam Plateau, 208–10, 224
Kaisut Desert, 49
Kalahari, 227
Kamba, 26, 27, 37, 44–45, 47, 55, 60–61, 95, 152
Kamba Land, 61
Kampala, 20
Kamunyere, Feragoni, 85
Kanjera, 73, 74
Kapiti Plains, 99
Karatu, 209
Karomojong, 57, 58, 65, 109
Katanga, 22, 23
Kenya, 23, 25, 27, 29–32, 34, 40–42, 45, 65, 73, 75, 92, 95, 98, 99, 103, 106, 112–14, 130, 143, 150, 152, 177, 182, 203, 204, 212, 217
Kenya Capsians, 56
Kenya Highlands, 99
Kenya Rifles, 50
Kenyatta, Jomo, 18, 25, 29, 30, 34–35
Kere-Nyaga, 37
Kerimasi, 175, 179, 182
Kerio Valley, 177
Khartoum, 2, 4, 5, 8–9, 56, 74
Khoi, 39
Khoisan, 23, 39
Kidenoi, 89
Kikuyu (Gikuyu), 25–30, 32, 35, 38, 39, 44, 45, 47, 95, 103, 108, 164, 165, 177, 182, 191, 192, 210, 212
Kikuyu Land, 37
Kikuyu Reserves, 29
Kilifi, 153
Kilimanjaro, see Mount Kilimanjaro
Kilwa, 178
Kimathi, Dedan, 29–31, 108
Kimunginye, 55, 60–61
Kismayu, 39
Kitumbeine, 175, 179
Kivu National Park, 31
Kohl-Larsen, Ludwig, 215
Kondoa-Irangi, 249
kongonis, 87, 149
Koobi Fora, 55, 58–60, 63
kopjes (inselbergs), 83–88, 96
Kosti, 6–7
Krapf, Johann Ludwig, 99
Kruuk, Hans, 107, 121, 122, 195
Kulal Mountains, 70, 71
Kusumu, 164
Laikipia Plateau, 40, 43, 47, 71, 93, 95
Lake Baringo, 164
Lake Chad, 17, 22
Lake Edward, 20
Lake Elmenteita, 56
Lake Eyasi, 75, 101–2, 176, 218, 219, 244
Lake Kisale, 22
Lake Lagarja, 76, 96
Lake Magadi, 189
Lake Manyara, 110, 134, 154, 160, 174, 175, 177, 205, 208
Lake Natron, 103, 106, 134, 174, 175, 177, 182, 189, 190, 195, 199, 200, 202, 203, 205, 206, 217
Lake Nyasa, 24
Lake Rudolf, 40, 55, 57, 58, 62, 68, 71, 99
Lake Rukwa, 142
Lake Tanganyika, 24, 142
Lake Victoria, 20, 22, 32, 72, 75, 93, 103, 113, 164, 191
Lamprey, Hugh, 146, 153
Lamu, 23
Land Freedom Army movement, 29
Laws, Richard, 144–47
League of Nations, 27
Leakey, Louis, 46, 212, 215
Leak
ey, Mary, 46, 215
Leakey, Philip, 191, 193
Leakey, Richard, 55, 58–60, 63, 94
Le-eyo, 93, 94
Legaturi (native), 190–91, 193–94
Leite (Maasai ranger), 92, 97, 104
Lemagrut Volcano, 73
Lemai, 112–13, 116
Lemuta Hill, 90, 106
Lemuta Kopjes, 87
Lenana, 95
Lengai (Ol Doinyo Lengai), 89, 97, 103, 105, 106, 153, 174, 179, 180, 182, 184–88, 195–96, 201, 202, 206
leopards, 84–85, 106, 125, 127–28, 169, 235–36
Libya, 5, 17
lions, 13, 82, 84–86, 97–98, 106, 109, 110, 114–15, 121, 122, 124–28, 130, 132, 137, 157–58, 169, 193, 205
livestock, 148–50, 179, 214, 215
Livingstone, David, 24, 35, 97, 99
lizards, 87
Llo-molo (El Molo), 40, 55, 63–64, 66–69, 102
locusts, 179
Loita Hills, 75, 106, 184, 191, 194–95, 206
Loitokitok, 164
Loiyengalani, 55, 59, 60, 62–63, 66, 67, 71
Lokuloko, 49
Loliondo, 74, 75, 90, 106
Lonely African, The (Turnbull), 161
Loolmalassin, 187
Lorian, 66–67
Lorian Swamp, 40, 70
Losai, 51
Losiminguri Hills, 153
Luckhurst, Adrian, 45–47, 59, 61, 65, 70
Lugard, Frederick, 1st Baron Lugard, 26–27
Lumumba, Patrice, 19–21
Luo, 191
Maasai, 26, 27, 37, 38, 45, 47, 48, 56, 57, 58, 65, 74–75, 84, 86, 89, 92–99, 103–5, 108, 110, 112, 113, 122, 131, 142–43, 150, 151, 164–65, 174, 176–78, 180–82, 189, 190, 192–93, 197–99, 202–6, 209, 215–18, 243
Maasai Land, 32, 72, 75, 89–111, 142, 164, 174, 175, 179, 191, 197, 199, 202, 203, 219
Maasai Mara, 75, 113, 116
Maasai Steppe, 93, 141, 142
Machakos, 44
Madagascar, 142
Mado Gashi, 40
Magadi, 189, 192, 194, 198–200
Magandula (game scout), 221, 223, 224, 232, 236–38, 240–44, 252
magic, 108–10
Magosi, 223
Maikona, 53
Maji-Maji Rebellion, 143
Malakal, 7, 10
Malindi, 178
Malinowski, Bronislaw, 25
Mangara, 14
Mangati, 218, 226, 229, 230, 233, 244–46, 248
Manyara, 110, 131, 134, 135, 137, 139, 153, 154, 157, 159–60, 174, 175, 177, 187, 205, 208, 209
marabou storks, 77, 124
Maraket, 177
Maralal, 71, 93
Mara River, 112–13
Matthews Range, 48
Mau-Mau Rebellion, 29–31, 35, 36, 108, 143, 152–53
Mau Range, 32, 113, 197
Mawensi, 144
Mbarimbari, 206
Mbatien, 95
mbira, 235, 253
Mbugwe, 110, 205, 208
Mbulu (people), 177, 209–11, 217, 226, 228–30, 243, 246, 249
Mbulu (village), 210, 219, 223, 241, 242, 248