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1) The autobiography of Sir Henry Morton Stanley: the making of a 19th-Century explorer

Author

Stanley, Henry M

Publisher

Narrative Press

Pub. Date

2001

Language

English

2) The last hero

Author

Forbath, Peter

Publisher

Simon and Schuster

Pub. Date

[1988]

Language

English

3) Henry Stanley and the quest for the source of the Nile

Author

Cohen, Daniel

Series

Great adventurers

Publisher

Evans

Pub. Date

[1985]

Language

English

Description

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A biography of the poor boy turned journalist turned explorer, who discovered the Nile's source and dreamed of bringing civilization to the heart of Africa.

4) How I found Livingstone: travels, adventures and discoveries in central Africa, including four months residence with Dr. Livingstone (abridged)

Author

Stanley, Henry M

Publisher

The Floating Press

Pub. Date

1871.

Language

English

5) The last expedition: Stanley's mad journey through the Congo

Author

Liebowitz, Daniel

Publisher

W.W. Norton

Pub. Date

[2005]

Language

English

6) Who were Stanley and Livingstone?

Author

Gigliotti, Jim

Series

Who was ?

Publisher

Penguin Workshop

Pub. Date

2021.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

880L

Language

English

Description

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"The world was fascinated and concerned. Dr. David Livingstone's 1866 expedition to find the source of the Nile River in Africa was only supposed to last two years. But it had been almost six years since anyone had heard from the famous British explorer. That's when a young American newspaper reporter named Henry Morton Stanley decided to go on his own expedition to find Dr. Livingstone. Author Jim Gigliotti chronicles the lives of both of these men...

7) Henry Stanley and David Livingstone

Author

Clinton, Susan

Series

World's great explorers

Publisher

Childrens Press

Pub. Date

1990.

Language

English

Description

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Describes the travels of Stanley and Livingstone as they unlocked many geographic secrets of Africa.

8) Into Africa: the epic adventures of Stanley and Livingston

Author

Dugard, Martin

Publisher

Doubleday

Pub. Date

2003.

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 21

Language

English

9) Stanley: the impossible life of Africa's greatest explorer

Author

Jeal, Tim

Publisher

Yale University Press

Pub. Date

2007.

Language

English

Description

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We think of Stanley as a cruel imperialist who connived with King Leopold II of Belgium in horrific crimes against the people of the Congo--and the journalist who conducted the most legendary celebrity interview in history, opening with, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?" But these perceptions are not quite true, as biographer Jeal shows. With access to previously closed Stanley family archives, Jeal reveals the extent to which Stanley's career and life...