James L Newman

Imperial Footprints

Henry Morton Stanley's African Journeys

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Reevaluates the extraordinary exploits of one of history 's most controversial figures

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Potomac Books
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Altersempfehlung: ab 15 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 202mm x 138mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 599g
• ISBN-13: 9781574887235
• ISBN-10: 1574887238
• Artikelnr.: 21279318

Autorenporträt

JAMES L. NEWMAN

Inhaltsangabe

List of MapsList of IllustrationsAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Stanley and
AfricaChapter 1. The Making of Henry Morton Stanley: An Identity Created
Chapter 2. Abyssinia and Aftermath: A Star Reporter is BornChapter 3.
Finding Dr. Livingstone: The Evolution from Reporter to African Explorer
Chapter 4: Out from Africa and Back Again: Triumph, Disaster, and a New
BeginningChapter 5: The Longest Journey: Across Africa 1874-1877Chapter 6:
In the King's Employ: Creating the Congo Free StateChapter 7: In Relief of
Emin Pasha: Philanthropy and Commerce Gone AwryChapter 8: Winding Down:
Years of Happiness and PainChapter 9: Summing Up: The Stanley Legacy
NotesBibliographyIndexAbout the Author