Henry Stanley and the Quest for the Source of the Nile

by Daniel Cohen

Overview

Daniel Cohen has vividly reconstructed the life and times of Henry Stanley, the discoverer of the Nile's source, using Stanley's original newspaper reports and writings.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781590773482
Publisher:	M. Evans & Company
Publication date:	03/24/2014
Series:	Great Adventurers
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	5.32(w) x 8.23(h) x 0.51(d)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Daniel Cohen has written more than seventy books for young people, including Great Mistakes and Hiram Bingham and the Dream of Gold. He lives in Port Jervis, New York, with his wife and daughter.

Table of Contents

Author's Note 9

Chapter 1 The Mountains of the Moon 11

Chapter 2 John Rowlands 16

Chapter 3 America 28

Chapter 4 The Reporter 45

Chapter 5 Livingstone 57

Chapter 6 The Celebrity 79

Chapter 7 The Nyanza 91

Chapter 8 The River 104

Chapter 9 The Empire 120

Chapter 10 The Sudan 132

Chapter 11 Emin 146

Chapter 12 Dorothy 164

Bibliography 171

Index 173