Stanley's Story; Or, Through the Wilds of Africa / A Thrilling Narrative of His Remarkable Adventures, Terrible Experiences, Wonderful Discoveries and Amazing Achievements in the Dark Continent

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DEDICATION.

PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

List of Illustrations.

CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

CHAPTER II. GEOLOGY OF AFRICA ANTIQUITY OF MAN.

CHAPTER III. THE RESULTS OF THE EXPLORATIONS IN AFRICA.

CHAPTER IV. LIVINGSTONE'S SECOND (AND LAST) EXPEDITION TO AFRICA.

CHAPTER V. THE HERALD EXPEDITION OF SEARCH.

CHAPTER VI. HENRY MORLAND STANLEY.

CHAPTER VII. MR. STANLEY IN AFRICA.

CHAPTER VIII. THE MEETING OF LIVINGSTONE AND STANLEY.

CHAPTER IX. LIVINGSTONE AND STANLEY IN AFRICA.

CHAPTER X. LIVINGSTONE AND STANLEY IN AFRICA. [CONTINUED.]

CHAPTER XI. INTELLIGENCE OF THE SUCCESS OF THE "HERALD" ENTERPRISE.

CHAPTER XII. DR. LIVINGSTONE STILL IN AFRICA.

CHAPTER XIII. THE SLAVE TRADE OF EAST AFRICA.

CHAPTER XIV. THE ANIMAL KINGDOM OF AFRICA,

CHAPTER XV. LIVINGSTONE'S LAST JOURNEY AND DEATH.

CHAPTER XVI. THE CORPSE BORNE TO ENGLAND AND LAID IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY.

CHAPTER XVII. FURTHER DETAILS OF THE DEATH OF LIVINGSTONE.

CHAPTER XVIII. THE ANGLO-AMERICAN EXPEDITION.

CHAPTER XIX. STANLEY'S ROUTE TO VICTORIA NYANZA.

CHAPTER XX. EXPLORATION OF VICTORIA NYANZA.

CHAPTER XXI. RETURNS TO UGANDA.

CHAPTER XXII. WESTWARD ALONG THE CONGO TO THE ATLANTIC.

CHAPTER XXIII. THE WONDERFUL RESOURCES OF THE CONGO.

CHAPTER XXIV. FOUNDING OF THE FREE CONGO STATE.

CHAPTER XXV. EMIN PASHA, GOVERNOR OF THE SOUDANESE PROVINCES.

CHAPTER XXVI. THE EMIN BEY RELIEF EXPEDITION.

CHAPTER XXVII. MEETING OF STANLEY AND EMIN PASHA.

CHAPTER XXVIII. GEOGRAPHICAL DISCOVERIES EN ROUTE .

CHAPTER XXIX. FROM THE ALBERT NYANZA TO THE INDIAN OCEAN.

CONGRATULATIONS AND Opinions of Eminent Persons ON STANLEY'S LAST EXPEDITION.

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Title: Stanley's Story

Through the Wilds of Africa: a Thrilling Narrative of His Remarkable Adventures, Terrible Experiences, Wonderful Discoveries and Amazing Achievements in the Dark Continent

Author: A. G. Feather

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H. M. STANLEYEMIN BEY


STANLEY’S STORY

OR

THROUGH THE WILDS OF AFRICA

A THRILLING NARRATIVE

OF HIS

REMARKABLE ADVENTURES, TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES,
WONDERFUL DISCOVERIES AND AMAZING
ACHIEVEMENTS IN

The Dark Continent.

Giving Accounts of his Discovery of Dr. Livingstone, the Lost Explorer; his
Great Overland Journey Across the Dark Continent; the Great Mysteries
of the past five thousand years, as solved by him; his Exploration
of the Congo; the Founding of the Congo Free State, and the
Opening of Equatorial Africa to Commerce, Civilization
and Christianity; his Expedition to the Relief of
Emin Bey in the Egyptian Soudan, with its
Terrible Experiences of Starvation,
Misery and Death; and a
Resume of all his Wonderful Discoveries and their Great Value to
Geographical and Scientific Knowledge, to the present time,
and covering his entire career in

SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL AFRICA.

From Information, Data, and the Official Reports

OF

HENRY M. STANLEY.

By our Special Foreign Correspondent,

COL. A. G. FEATHER.

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