Publisher's Synopsis
Livingstone - A Beginner's Guide offers you a critical appraisal of the first man to bring an understanding of central Africa and its problems to the attention of the rest of the world.
Peter Turner's informative text explores:
Livingstone's background and the times he lived in
his life as a missionary, doctor, explorer and opponent of the slave trade
his remarkable friendship with H M Stanley
the ultimate effect of his work in relation to colonial development and African nationalism
