Scouting For Stanley In East Africa (1890)

Scouting For Stanley In East Africa (1890) is a book written by Thomas Stevens, an American journalist and adventurer. The book recounts Stevens' journey through East Africa in search of the famous explorer Henry Morton Stanley. Stanley had been sent by the New York Herald to find the Scottish missionary and explorer David Livingstone, who had disappeared while exploring the region.Stevens' journey takes him through the rugged and dangerous terrain of East Africa, where he encounters hostile tribes, wild animals, and harsh weather conditions. Along the way, he meets a number of interesting characters, including Arab traders, African guides, and European colonizers.Throughout the book, Stevens provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, wildlife, and people of East Africa. He also offers insights into the political and social conditions of the region at the time, including the impact of European colonization on the local population.Ultimately, Stevens is successful in his quest to find Stanley, and he provides a detailed account of their meeting and subsequent journey together. Scouting For Stanley In East Africa is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique perspective on the exploration and colonization of Africa in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.