At the start of the 19th century, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Second Lieutenant William Clark embarked on one of the most important expeditions in American history—but the story of their difficult ...

Nyangwe, Congo, May 27, 1871—David Livingstone rested in ... the driving force behind countless global expeditions, beseeched his old friend Livingstone to find the source.

adventurer and missionary Dr David Livingstone. Not only did this brave man from Blantyre in Lanarkshire tackle three major expeditions to Africa covering a mind-blowing 29,000 miles but he ...

First transmitted in 1965, David Attenborough retraces the ... river in the Western Province of Zambia. Retracing Livingstone’s Zambezi expedition takes him from Sesheke to Victoria Falls ...

The project Boundaries of gender: ‘petticoat governments’ and secondary voices in nineteenth century European expeditions of Africa, uses data mining to foreground the many women, both European and ...

outfitter of expeditions. Originally a lithographer ... Africa— On Jan. 27, 1863 the late David Livingstone took a sheet of blue foolscap* and wrote to “His Excellency the Governor of the ...

David Livingstone was a 19th-century Scottish explorer and missionary, known for his expeditions to sub-Saharan Africa. Born in 1813 in Scotland, Livingstone dedicated much of his life to exploring ...

But behind it lies the remarkable story of a local man who, aged just 19, accompanied Dr David Livingstone on landmark expeditions to Africa and became a ‘righthand man’ to the legendary explorer.

Henry Stanley and David Livingstone are paddled by natives along the river ... What we do know is that, when searching for the Northwest Passage on the Discovery during his final expedition, he and ...

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