Stanley Finds Livingstone: Dr. Livingstone, I Presume?
Henry Morton Stanley tracked down the stranded Dr. David Livingstone in Ujiji, delivering a greeting that instantly defined Victorian exploration journalism. This meeting ended years of global anxiety over Livingstone's disappearance and fueled a surge in European interest to map and colonize Central Africa.
November 10, 1871
155 years ago
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