A popular account of Henry Morton Stanley’s African expeditions, beginning with his life and a survey of the continent before following the famous search for Livingstone. The narrative continues through his later journeys into Central Africa, with hardships, desertions and narrow escapes; its view of Africans is that of a nineteenth-century American celebrating empire.
A rousing period retelling of Stanley’s journeys, best read as a document of its age. Download the free EPUB.