Dimensions
129 x 199 x 8mm
This book offers you a critical appraisal of the first man to bring an understanding of central Africa and its problems to the attention of the rest of the world.
Peter Turner's informative text explores:
- David Livingstone's background and the times he lived in
- His life as a missionary, doctor, explorer and opponent of the slave trade
- His remarkable friendship with HM Stanley
- His important scientific discoveries
- The ultimate effect of his work in relation to colonial development and African nationalism
The facts . . . the concepts . . . the ideas . . .
