Peter Hammond
The text of Peter Hammond's illustrated slide presentation on David Livingstone, missionary pioneer and opponent of the slave trade. The photographs and maps of the slides are not reproduced.
| Author | Peter Hammond |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | Contemporary |
| Categories | Christian Biography · Missions |
| Topics | Missions |
| Length | 139 pages · 1 chapters · ≈ 13 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
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