02249cam a22003133u 4500 57110 UtSlPG 20260610134321.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 17002675 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DT Horne, C. Silvester (Charles Silvester), 1865-1914 David Livingstone Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-05-07 Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "David Livingstone" by C. Silvester Horne is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the life and legacy of the Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone, tracing his significant contributions to the exploration and understanding of Africa during the 19th century. Horne aims to present Livingstone's remarkable journey, highlighting his dedication to humanitarian efforts and the fight against slavery. The opening of the biography sets the context for Livingstone's life, introducing his humble beginnings as the son of a small tradesman in Blantyre, Scotland. It details the historical backdrop of his birth in 1813, coinciding with pivotal events in Europe, particularly the Napoleonic Wars. The narrative emphasizes the influence of Livingstone’s early environment and family values, particularly the Christian virtues espoused by his parents, which shaped his character. Additionally, it touches upon Livingstone's childhood curiosity, particularly his love for nature and science, laying the groundwork for his future endeavors as a missionary and explorer dedicated to uplifting the people of Africa. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Livingstone, David, 1813-1873 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57110 97941 97941