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Mozambique as a vast Portuguese colony in Africa
Prepared by the National Geographic Society this piece extols Mozambique as a large Atlantic coast colony with 38 million inhabitants, majority nonwhite, rich alluvial soils, diverse tribes including the Mchopi and batuque dancers, extensive wildlife along the Zambezi and Limpopo, and a long history of complex native relations. The article notes agricultural potential, tribal customs, and the challenge of native governance in East Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Washington, DC
Atlantic States
Florida
New York
Mozambique
Portugal
Zambesi
Limpopo
Induna
East Africa
Chaka
Dimgaan
Zululand
Inhambane
Inharrime
Indian Ocean
Ast Africa
Zambes
Inkomati
Lourenco Marques
Aaibesi
Takeomati
Africa