Starting in 1840 he worked in and explored Africa as a missionary ... explorer famous in his own time, his work was noted in the pages of Scientific American. On the occasion of Dr. David ...

Dr David Livingstone first went to Africa as a missionary in 1840, aged 27. Fifteen years later he recalls the occasion when he and his team set out to explore one of Africa's biggest rivers ...

Specifically, he hoped to exploit the fame and mystery surrounding British explorer Dr. David Livingstone ... ambled from one side of Africa to the other. The former missionary’s renown was ...

David Livingstone ... missionary work but soon realised God wanted him to go himself Having trained as a missionary doctor he was eventually accepted by the London Missionary Society for work in ...