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Essay heading: Africa-an Uncharted Place of Rich Tradition
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The dry season takes place for the other half of the year and includes several months of no rain and scorching sunshine, making it difficult for crops to prosper. Although this severe weather could catch a foreigner off guard, the native Africans have revolved their entire life around these seasons, which has become routine over the years... displayed 300 characters
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Second, Americans and Europeans were caught off guard by Africa's rough geography. Africa is characterized by severe rapids located close to the coastline, making penetration into Africa by water difficult and dangerous. Consequently, many American and European explorers were turned away from discovering the interior of Africa, along with learning about the several cultures which reside there... displayed next 300 characters
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