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Nov 10, 2016 · Learn how journalist Henry Morton Stanley located the missing explorer David Livingstone in 1871 and launched his own career of African exploration. Discover the challenges, achievements and controversies of Stanley's expeditions and his role in King Leopold's Congo Free State.
The story of how the American journalist Henry Morton Stanley found the British explorer David Livingstone in Africa in 1871. Learn about the challenges, dangers and motivations of their quests to explore the unknown continent.
Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (born John Rowlands; 28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904) was a Welsh-American explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician who was famous for his exploration of Central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
Stanley and Livingstone is a 1939 American adventure film directed by Henry King and Otto Brower. It is loosely based on the true story of Welsh reporter Sir Henry M. Stanley's quest to find Dr. David Livingstone, a Scottish missionary presumed lost in Africa, who he finally met on November 10, 1871.
Read the account of how Henry Stanley, a journalist commissioned by a New York newspaper, located the explorer David Livingstone in Africa after a long search. Learn about the historical context, the challenges and the emotions of the meeting between the two men.
Nov 24, 2009 · Learn how journalist Henry Morton Stanley found the missing explorer David Livingstone in 1871 after a long and dangerous journey across Africa. Discover the background, the encounter and the legacy of this famous episode in African history.
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HISTORY OF STANLEY AND LIVINGSTONE. The famous encounter between Livingstone and Stanley is not significant in the story of the European exploration of Africa (except in so far as it stirs Stanley's own ambitions in the field) but it is one of the most dramatic incidents of the period and is rightly famous - in the version of it published by ...
