On November 10, 1871, Henry Stanley reported meeting David Livingstone in the heart of Africa. Livingstone, a Scottish missionary and explorer, had disappeared years before while searching for the ...
As America rebuilt following the Civil War, a rift developed with her old nemesis, Great Britain. Superpower Britain and the ascendant United States were at loggerheads over such issues as the sinking ...
AFA copy 39088019013531 gift of Janet Stanley. "In the mid-1860s, exploration had reached a plateau. The seas and continents had been mapped, the globe circumnavigated. Yet one vexing puzzle remained ...
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