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David Livingstone

by Seaver, George
Published by : Harper & Brothers (New York) Physical details: 650 p. Year: 1957
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900 - 999 916.70423092 Sea (Browse shelf) Available Gift 44635

Includes Bibliography and Index




Antecedents and upbringing --
Glasgow and London --
Rio de Janeiro and Kuruman --
Preliminary journeys --
Mabotsa : mauled by a lion --
Marriage : Mabotsa and Chonuane --
Kolobeng : first phase --
Discovery of Lake Ngami --
Towards the Zambesi --
From the Zambesi to the Cape --
The wreck of Kolobeng --
From the Cape to the Zambesi --
First great journey : Loanda --
First great journey : Linyanti --
First great journey : Quilimane --
First visit home --
Appointment as Consul --
Zambesi expedition : Kebrabasa Rapids --
Zambesi expedition : Lake Nyasa --
Zambesi expedition : Linyanti --
Zambesi expediton : Magomero --
Zambesi expedition : the last phase --
From Quilimane to Bombay --
Second visit home --
Last journeys : Bombay and Zanzibar --
Last journeys : beyond the Loangwa --
Last journeys : heart of Africa --
Last journeys : great central lakes --
Last journeys : great river sources --
Last journeys : farther west --
Last journeys : with Stanley --
Journey's end --
Epilogue --
Memorabilia from Livingstone.

A biography of the 19th-century British missionary famed for his exploration of the Zambesi River and Victoria Falls region of Africa.