Into Africa Dugard Martin
Into Africa Dugard Martin In 1866 Britain's foremost explorer, Dr David Livingstone, went in search of the answer to an age-old geographical riddle: where was the source of the Nile? Within weeks his…
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Into Africa Dugard Martin
In 1866 Britain's foremost explorer, Dr David Livingstone, went in search of the answer to an age-old geographical riddle: where was the source of the Nile? Within weeks his expedition began to fall apart - his entourage deserted him and Livingstone vanished without trace. Livingstone set out with a large team, on a course that would lead through unmapped, seemingly impenetrable terrain into areas populated by fearsome man-eating tribes.
He commissioned his star reporter, Henry Morton Stanley (born John Rowlands in Wales!), to search for Livingstone. He would not be heard from again for two years.While debate raged in England over whether Livingstone could be found in the unmapped wilderness of the African interior, James Gordon Bennet, a brash young American newspaper tycoon, hatched a plan to capitalise on the world's fascination with the missing legend. Stanley undertook his