The Life and African Explorations of Dr. David Livingstone: Comprising All His Extensive Travels and Discoveries : as Detailed in...

The Life and African Explorations of Dr. David Livingstone: Comprising All His Extensive Travels and Discoveries : as Detailed in...
ISBN-10
0815412088
ISBN-13
9780815412083
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
643
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Author
David Livingstone

Description

Nineteenth century missionary and explorer David Livingstone recalls his extensive journeys through Africa, his close calls with wild predators, and his confrontations with the slave trade.

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