Looks at the life of British explorer Mary Kingsley, focusing on her experiences after she decided to buck tradition and travel to the Congo in 1893, and discussing her studies of the fish and people of the West African country.
year: 2004
call number/section: 921, 920
subjects: kingsley, mary henrietta, 1862-1900, women explorers, africa, west, biography, congo river valley, great britain, explorers, africa, west, british, congo river valley, discovery and exploration, west africa, exploration