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Victorian Medicine Livingstone Online

In Livingstone's lifetime, science at the bedside, in the laboratory and in the community was increasingly seen as a potent force in medicine. In retrospect, any claim made at the … See more

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Livingstone's Global Sources Livingstone Online

WEBLivingstone’s 1870 Field Diary reflects a range of information sources although most of the diary details Livingstone’s time spent in one place, the central African village of …

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The Final Field Diaries: General Overview Livingstone Online

WEBThis essay focuses on three of the key themes that emerge across the twelve Livingstone field diaries (1865-73) included in this edition: ethnography, religion, and authority. The …

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Fever in the Tropics Livingstone Online

WEBIntroduction Top ⤴. Livingstone's writings recurrently return to the problem of fever as the greatest threat to the health of travellers in Africa. Livingstone died shortly before …

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Livingstone's Medical Education Livingstone Online

WEBLivingstone’s Medical Education in Scotland Top ⤴. This was the educational route that Livingstone chose. He began studying medicine at Anderson's University Glasgow (also …

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Life and Times: Overview Livingstone Online

WEBSection Guide. Livingstone's Life & Expeditions - overviews Livingstone’s life and expeditions, starting with his upbringing in Scotland, his early years as a missionary in …

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Field Diary XVI: An Overview Livingstone Online

WEBLivingstone's Final Manuscripts (1865-1873) Livingstone’s Manuscripts in South Africa (1843-1872)

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Life and Times: Home Livingstone Online

WEBThe role of print and publishers in fostering the fame of 19th century explorers

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Field Diary X: An Overview Livingstone Online

WEB[View the critical edition or download a basic reading copy of Field Diary X.]. In Field Diary X, Livingstone finds himself hampered by local politics, ill health, and rain, as he travels …

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Livingstone’s Life & Expeditions Livingstone Online

WEBThis essay overviews Livingstone’s life and expeditions. It presents an account of his upbringing in Scotland, his early years as a missionary in southern Africa, and the …

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Livingstone’s Posthumous Reputation Livingstone Online

WEBThe first Commissioner of British Central Africa, Sir Harry H. Johnston, did just that in his biography of 1891. For Johnston, Livingstone not only provided the mandate for the …

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Field Diary VII: An Overview Livingstone Online

WEBLivingstone's Missionary Travels Manuscript (1857) Livingstone's Final Manuscripts (1865-1873)

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Southern Africans and the Advent of Colonialism

WEBThe late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries was a period of widespread internecine conflict among the Sotho-Tswana and Nguni peoples of southern Africa. These waves of …

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About This Site: Home Livingstone Online

WEBThe role of print and publishers in fostering the fame of 19th century explorers

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Creating the 1870 Field Diary Livingstone Online

WEBSpectral Imaging: Overview. The Livingstone Spectral Imaging Project: An Introduction

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Glossary of Key Terms in Livingstone's Manuscripts, 1870-71

WEBThis page offers a glossary of the people, groups, places, and geographical features cited in the Livingstone manuscripts (1870-71) imaged by the Livingstone Spectral Imaging …

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Who was David Livingstone

WEBDavid Livingstone was born on the 19 of March 1813 to a working-class family in Blantyre, Scotland, the second of seven children. The family lived in one room in a tenement …

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Livingstone, Central Africa, 1870 Livingstone Online

WEBThis essay shifts critical focus from biographical approaches centering on Livingstone in 1870 to the central African cultural material found in the 1870 Field Diary. In doing so, …

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