Using Livingstone as a central character, this book covers the whole history of Victorian exploration. It studies the work of other explorers who were active at the same time as Livingstone, what their influences were and how they achieved what they did. This book is part of a series which profiles famous Victorians in context with their particular fame, showing how their achievements influenced, and were influenced by, the work of others.

 

This book is part of a book series called Great Victorians .

This book is aimed at the following children: primary school, secondary school .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 1997 by Hachette Children's Group .

Peter Hepplewhite is a former history teacher, currently working as an education officer for Tyne & Wear Archives Service. Neil Tonge has worked for over thirty years as a history teacher and adviser, and is currently organising Millennium events for children.