The date of March 21 has seen its fair share of notable scientific events through the years. Among them, a lunar exploration launch and a search for a missing scientist. Henry Morton Stanley begins a ...

Mixing political intrigue, adventure and his extensive research in Africa, author Martin Dugard tells the story behind the most famous encounter in exploration history --- the climactic meeting of Dr.

This commentary is authored by John A. Tures, a professor of political science at LaGrange College. In the Christmas Season, we may think about the greatest Christian missionaries, and rate them based ...

In the United States, Adrian Wisnicki said, it’s pretty safe to say that the typical adult’s knowledge of 19th century explorer, missionary and abolitionist Dr. David Livingstone runs four words long: ...

Specifically, he hoped to exploit the fame and mystery surrounding British explorer Dr. David Livingstone, who had been missing in Africa for four years. Although Livingstone’s achievements charting ...

Bio-diversity : metabiographical method -- Styling the self : making Missionary travels -- Death : lamenting Livingstone -- Empire : imperial afterlives -- Nation ...