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100 1 _aHeadley, Joel Tyler,
_d1813-1897
245 1 0 _aStanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa :
_bA Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-12-23
508 _aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Martin Pettit, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa" by Headley and Johnson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the various expeditions of Henry M. Stanley as he explores Africa's interior, particularly focusing on his search for the missing explorer Dr. Livingstone, his crossing of the continent, exploration of the Congo, and his pivotal role in the establishment of the Congo Free State. The exciting narrative details Stanley's courage and determination as he navigates both physical challenges and the complexities of interactions with various native tribes. At the start of the book, Stanley's background is presented, illustrating his early life, insatiable thirst for adventure, and the calling he felt to undertake dangerous explorations. The narrative builds suspense as it reveals his preparations and motivations behind the significant expedition to find Livingstone, highlighting the complexities of assembling resources and managing a diverse group of men amid the looming mysteries and dangers of Africa. The opening captures both the vibrant allure of the continent and the relentless character of Stanley, setting the stage for the harrowing yet inspiring journeys that follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAfrica, Central -- Description and travel
653 _aStanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
700 1 _aJohnson, Willis Fletcher,
_d1857-1931
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38389
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