The physician and the slave trade: John Kirk, the Livingstone expeditions and the crusade against slavery in East Africa
Biography, Adventurers and explorers, Science and medicine biography, Religious biography, History
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Account of the life of Sir John Kirk, who accompanied explorer David Livingstone on his second expedition to Africa in 1858. Kirk, a physician and naturalist, sought to bring Christianity to the continent. Appalled by the slave trade, he later… returned to Zanzibar to work towards its elimination. Some violence. 1999.
Title Details
ISBN
9780716730989
Publisher
W.H. Freeman and Co.
Copyright Date
1999
Book number
2428990
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Peter Johnson
Duration
12 hours 27 minutes 3 seconds
Audio producer
NLS