WHEN RYAN GILL was 13, his father gave him a stave—or long stick—from a black locust tree, along with a single wood rasp. By the time his dad got home from work that evening, Gill was standing over a ...
Introduction -- Preface -- Going out -- Founding a mission -- On trek -- The first three years -- The Bura language -- Down the Benue -- Civilizing agencies -- Mohammedanism in Nigeria -- A primitive ...