Explore this comprehensive guide to East Africa, including Uganda, Burundi, Rwanda, Somalia and Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) with emphasis on the peoples and history of Kenya and Tanzania. Learn about the Mau Mau and follow the African independence movement of the 1960s. Learn more about East Africa's historic personalities from Karen Blixen author of Out of Africa to Kenya's first president Jomo Kenyatta. Get acquainted with the people who have dedicated themselves to the conservation of Africa's wildlife and helping the continent's people, including Jane Goodall, Cynthia Moss, Daphne Sheldrick, the Flying Doctor's Society, George and Joy Adamson of Born Free fame, and Louis, Richard and Mary Leakey. Learn what you can do about AIDS, deforestation, poaching, orphans, poverty and social injustice in Africa. Take a tour of Nairobi; try Lake Victoria fishing; eat at the Carnivore; learn about the Happy Valley; take a ride on the Lunatic Express; trade with the Maasai in Narok; discover Africa's role in slavery; admire Thomson's Falls in Nyahururu; take a boat ride on Lake Duluti.