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Origin Of Africa Name Not Clear In World Book Feature
A Journal travel note invites junior high classes to submit five questions for Uncle Ray in McKeesport Pennsylvania. The feature explains Africa’s name origin theory linking to the Tuareg tribe and describes Tuareg life including veils for women and blue cloth for sheikhs. It notes Tuaregs raise camels and sheep in Saharan oases and use leather crafts. racing camels carry heavy loads across long distances.
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