The Blue Nile

"The author traces the mighty river to its source then tracks its history from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt to the British punitive invasion of Ethiopia, from 1798-1869."@en
"A history of western penetration into the countries of Ethiopia, Sudan and Egypt where the Blue Nile river flows, in the 18th and 19th-centuries."@en
"Recounts the history of the Nile in the nineteenth century through four expeditions: James Bruce, the Scotsman who fixed the source of the Nile in 1770; Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798; Mohammed Ali's campaigns in the Sudan in the early 1820's; and Napier's thrust against the Ethiopian Emperor Theodore at Magdala in 1868."@en
"Recounts the history of the Nile in the nineteenth century through four expeditions: James Bruce, the Scotsman who fixed the source of the Nile in 1770; Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798; Mohammed Ali's campaigns in the Sudan in the early 1820's; and Napier's thrust against the Ethiopian Emperor Theodore at Magdala in 1868."
"The author traces the mighty river to its source then tracks its history from Napoleon's invasion of Egypt to the British punitive invasion of Ethiopia, from 1798 to 1869."@en