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EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 33 MIN

015 - Chapter XV

from Through Timbuctu and Across the Great Sahara · host Austin H. W. Haywood

Embark on a thrilling adventure with Through Timbuctu and Across the Great Sahara. This captivating account chronicles a daring expedition from Sierra Leone to the source of the Niger River, tracing its winding path to the bend at Gao, and then journeying across the vast Sahara Desert to Algiers. Experience the allure of exploration and the challenges faced along the way, as the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural encounters. Join us on this extraordinary voyage that brings history and adventure to life.

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