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Part Two: Henry Morton Stanley: The Explorer Who Shot His Way Through Africa

Behind the Bastards

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Livingston's Adventures in the Congo River

Livingston wanted to connect the different villages, towns and ports of central Africa. He succeeded in working at a deal with the London Missionary Society,. But sort of misled them about the extent to which the government supported his efforts. And by 1866, he was seen as something of a has been.

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