David Livingstone — Missionary Pioneer

Peter Hammond

Christian Biography
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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.

AuthorPeter Hammond
LanguageEnglish
EraContemporary
CategoriesChristian Biography · Missions
TopicsMissions
Length139 pages · 1 chapters · ≈ 13 min read
FormatsWeb Book · PDF

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