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100 1 _aBoyd, James P.
_q(James Penny),
_d1836-1910
245 1 0 _aStanley in Africa :
_bThe Wonderful Discoveries and Thrilling Adventures of the Great African Explorer, and Other Travelers, Pioneers and Missionaries
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-02-01
508 _aProduced by Henry Gardiner, Geetu Melwani, Kathryn Lybarger, Nick Wall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries.)
520 _a"Stanley in Africa" by James P. Boyd is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book primarily chronicles the life and adventures of the famous African explorer Henry M. Stanley, detailing his explorations in Central Africa and his encounters with various cultures and landscapes. Through Stanley's journey, the text offers insight into the broader context of exploration, colonial ambitions, and the impact on the native populations of the continent. At the start of the book, Boyd introduces Henry M. Stanley's remarkable story, highlighting his transition from a poor Welsh boy to a renowned explorer. The narrative reveals Stanley's daring mission to locate the lost explorer David Livingstone in Africa, as well as his later undertakings that led to the discovery of the Congo River system. The introductory sections set the stage for the thrilling adventures to come, painting a vivid picture of the challenges Stanley faced, including treacherous landscapes, hostile tribes, and the harsh realities of life in the African wilderness. This opening part serves to establish Stanley’s character as a tenacious and resourceful individual, while foreshadowing the significant contributions he made to our understanding of Africa during his travels. (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
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44816
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