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How I Found Livingstone
How I Found Livingstone by Henry M. Stanley tells the thrilling story of his expedition to find the missing explorer and missionary Dr. David Livingstone. Stanley navigates uncharted African landscapes, facing disease, extreme terrain, and uncertainty, while documenting encounters with local peoples and the challenges of exploration. This narrative captures both the adventure and determination that defined one of the most famous search missions of the 19th century.
Description
Stanley received an assignment from the New York Herald to locate Dr. Livingstone, who had disappeared in central Africa. He set out from Zanzibar in January 1871, traveling hundreds of miles through dangerous territory. Along the way, he confronted harsh environments, unpredictable weather, and unfamiliar illnesses. His perseverance and strategic planning led him to finally meet Livingstone, uttering the legendary greeting, “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”
The book vividly portrays Stanley’s interactions with African tribes, the difficulties of sustaining a long expedition, and the cultural insights he gained. Readers witness the physical and mental endurance required for such a journey, while Stanley’s detailed observations provide a window into African geography, society, and the dynamics of colonial encounters. How I Found Livingstone celebrates courage, curiosity, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge.
Numbered eBooks: 400
Number of Unique Covers: 99
Number of 1:1 Covers: 18

The Explorer
16 Unique Designs
x 7 Numbered eBooks
= 112 NFT eBooks
eBook Numbers 288 - 399
(28.00% of Supply)

The Departure from Zanzibar
15 Unique Designs
x 6 Numbered eBooks
= 90 NFT eBooks
eBook Numbers 198 - 287
(22.50% of Supply)

The Good Doctor
14 Unique Designs
x 5 Numbered eBooks
= 70 NFT eBooks
eBook Numbers 128 - 197
(17.50% of Supply)

The Expedition
13 Unique Designs
x 4 Numbered eBooks
= 52 NFT eBooks
eBook Numbers 76 - 127
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The Local Leaders
12 Unique Designs
x 3 Numbered eBooks
= 36 NFT eBooks
eBook Numbers 40 - 75
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The African Coast
11 Unique Designs
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= 22 NFT eBooks
eBook Numbers 18 - 39
(5.50% of Supply)

The Historic Meeting
10 Unique Designs
x 1 Numbered eBooks
= 10 NFT eBooks
eBook Numbers 8 - 17
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The Mystic Lake Tanganyika
8 Unique Designs
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eBook Numbers 0 - 7
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Details
Publisher : Book.io
First Publication Date : 1872
Author : Henry M. Stanley
Genres: Adventure, Non-Fiction, Travel
Language : English
Word Count : 100,000
Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)
Read On : Book.io eReader dApp
Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover
Cardano Policy ID : 892508a61ced815d4d5ab25cbc21451d4944fde24badf569eb130f12
Author Info

Henry M. Stanley
Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841–1904) was a Welsh-American explorer and journalist who became famous for locating Dr. David Livingstone in Africa. Born John Rowlands in Wales, he emigrated to the United States as a young man. Stanley completed multiple expeditions that mapped central Africa and documented its geography and peoples. He also served as a British Member of Parliament and received a knighthood in recognition of his contributions to exploration.… Read More