Articles related to "David Livingstone"



Dr. David Livingstone
Dr. Livingstone was a missionary with an adventurous spirit who explored and mapped much of south-central Africa.
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Addicted to a Waterfall
Even with the numerous options for viewing Victoria Falls, I still want more. The beauty of one of Africa's natural wonders has me hooked, like David Livingstone before me, and I find myself returning again and again.
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Blood River by Tim Butcher
Short-listed for the 2008 British Book Awards, this account of a near-impossible journey down the Congo River makes gripping and disturbing reading.
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The Battle of Vinya-Njara
Best known for his expedition to find Dr. David Livingstone, Stanley tore a bloody path across Africa and nearly lost his life at the remote village of Vinya-Njara.
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Calgary's Best Art Galleries & Museums
Calgary, a vibrant western Canadian city, offers top-quality paintings, sculptures, photographs, crafts, conceptual & set installation pieces for the art connoisseur.
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Creative Encounter: Part Two of Two
How many times has our sense of "bad timing" kept us from going on with a difficult, seemingly impossible task? We give up just before we are to experience our moment of splendid accomplishment. This book is full of life-changing exercises that will change your paradigm.
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World's Biggest, Best Waterfalls
David Livingstone, James Crawford Angel and Annie Edson Taylor are linked to great cascades in Venezuela, Ontario (Canada), New York state (US) and Mosi-oa-Tunya (Zambia)
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Converting a Savage Mind: Conversion and Civilization
This article continues "Converting a Savage Mind," explaining the role that "civilizing the native" played in "converting" Africans to Christianity.
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Stone Town, World Heritage Capital of Zanzibar
From the Old Dhow Harbour, through a maze of bazaars, merchants' houses and souks to the Sultan's Palace, Stone Town is living monument to East Africa's Swahili history.
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Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls, located on the Zambezi River along the Zambia and Zimbabwe border, is one of seven natural wonders of the world.
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Action and Fun at Victoria Falls
Dramatically beautiful, the 5600 ft wide Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River straddles the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. This spot is an adventure sports paradise.
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Henry Solomon Wellcome
Wellcome is a fascinating 19th/20th century scientist whose early inventions include invisible ink and travelling medical chests.
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Victoria Falls - The Smoke That Thunders
One of the most spectacular sights in the world, the Victoria Falls and surrounding areas provide the nature lover with an abundance of diversion.
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Disease and the African Colonial Subject
This article explains how the British saw Africans and the poor and sick in a similar fashion: Both were inferior and both had caused their own inferiority/sickness/poverty.
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Who is on the Sgt Pepper Album Cover?
The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the most famous album ever. The band included 'people we like' on the cover photograph and here's a list of who's who
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Converting a Savage Mind: Commerce and Christianity
This article describes how commerce and capitalism played a pivotol role in missionaries' understanding about how to convert the "savage" Africans
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Converting a Savage Mind: The Introduction
Introduction to a series of articles, to appear over the next several weeks, that describe the British attempt to convert the African "savage" during the 19th century.
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