TY - BOOK ID - 142164754 TI - After Livingstone; An African trade romance : The history of the African Lakes Corporation AU - Moir, Frederick Lewis Maitland AU - Hay Beith, John AU - Moir, John William AU - Hodder & Stoughton PY - 1923 PB - London Hodder and Stoughton DB - UniCat KW - Malawi KW - Discovery and exploration [British ] KW - Travelers' writings [English ] KW - Personal narratives [British ] KW - Zambezi River Region KW - Slave traders UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:142164754 AB - The romantic story of the establishment of the African Lakes Corporation and the Slave War as an aftermath of the opening up of the area by Livingstone. “Mr. Moir tells how he and his brother [John W.] came to go out to Africa and how the Company, the forerunner of the African Lakes Corporation, was formed, and goes on to describe their difficulties in navigating the Zambezi, and their experiences in buying ivory from the Arabs. Then the account of the remarkable feat, the transportation of a steamer over the mountains, the stories of encounters with animals, with narratives of rebellion, war, murder and narrow escapes.” ER -