The Life And Explorations Of David Livingstone (1881)

The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone is a biographical work written by John S. Roberts and published in 1881. The book tells the story of the famous Scottish explorer and missionary, David Livingstone, who spent much of his life exploring Africa in the mid-19th century. The book covers Livingstone's early life, his education, and his decision to become a missionary and explorer. It details his many expeditions into the African interior, including his discovery of Lake Ngami, his search for the source of the Nile River, and his famous meeting with Henry Morton Stanley in 1871. Roberts also explores Livingstone's personal life, including his marriage to Mary Moffat and the challenges he faced in balancing his family and his work. The book also discusses Livingstone's impact on Africa and his efforts to end the slave trade in the region. Overall, The Life and Explorations of David Livingstone provides a comprehensive look at the life and achievements of one of the most important explorers of the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the impact of European colonialism on Africa.Including Extracts From Dr. Livingstone�������s Last Journal.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.