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	Mary Kingsley - biography
		Mary Kingsley was a strong, courageous and independent woman who was not only unique because of the places she explored, but also because she traveled during an era when it was very unusual for single women to go on expeditions alone and explore far away places.
		Mary was left searching for a purpose to her life, and decided to pursue her interests in exploration and traveling.
		There was an outbreak of Typhoid and Dysentry while Kingsley was taking care of the soldiers and she caught the enteric fever and died in 1900 at the age of thirty-seven.
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	Mary Kingsley Summary
		Mary Henrietta Kingsley--traveler, writer, and political activist--discovered no new territory, but she brought West African culture and politics to the attention of late-nineteenth-century British readers.
		Mary Henrietta Kingsley(October 13, 1862- June 3, 1900) was an English writer and explorer who greatly influenced European ideas about Africa and African people.
		She was the daughter of George Kingsley (himself a travel w...
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	Mary Kingsley: Explorer - EnchantedLearning.com
		Mary Henrietta Kingsley (1862-1900) was a British explorer who made two pioneering trips to West and Central Africa.
		Kingsley visited the Fang tribe, who had a reputation for fierceness and cannibalism.
		Kingsley died of typhoid (enteric) fever on June 3, 1900 - she was only 38 years old.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /explorers/page/k/kingsley.shtml (532 words)

	Mary Kingsley Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		Kingsley's father, George, was a personal physician to various aristocrats, traveled extensively--for months and sometimes for years--and was seldom at home.
		Kingsley's interest in and respect for the local cultures was unusual for her time.
		Kingsley walked or canoed 70 miles through the jungle, but her travels seemed much farther because of the intensity of her relations with the local people, the complexity of the jungle, and the vast swamps she often had to wade through.
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	Amazon.ca: Reviews for Uncommon Traveler : Mary Kingsley in Africa: Books: Don Brown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		In 1892, at the age of thirty, Mary Kingsley's parents died, and for the first time in her life Mary was free to do whatever she wanted.
		Her father traveled all over the world and was rarely home, and she spent all her time keeping house and nursing her sick and bedridden mother.
		His straightforward and engaging text is full of history, drama, humor, and Mary's own words, and complemented by charming, evocative watercolor artwork.
	www.amazon.ca /Uncommon-Traveler-Mary-Kingsley-Africa/dp/customer-reviews/0618002731 (621 words)

	Amazon.ca: Uncommon Traveler : Mary Kingsley in Africa: Books: Don Brown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		After a reclusive childhood spent dutifully nursing her mother and educating herself through books (she was never sent to school), Mary determines to see the world and sets off in 1892, at age 30, for the wilds of West Africa.
		Mary emerges as an intrepid and admirable character.
		Confined in a Victorian manse with bricked up windows, Kingsley spent her young years caring for her bedridden mother and awaiting the intermittent visits of her peripatetic father.
	www.amazon.ca /Uncommon-Traveler-Mary-Kingsley-Africa/dp/0618002731 (1148 words)

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		"Mary Henrietta Kingsley (1862-1900), English traveler, ethnologist and author, daughter of George Henry Kingsley (1827-1892), brother of Charles Kingsley, was born in Islington, London, on Oct. 13, 1862.
		She studied sociology at Cambridge, and on the death of her parents she resolved to study native religion and law in West Africa.
		Returning to the coast Miss Kingsley went to Corisco and to the German colony of Cameroon, where she made the ascent of the Great Camerooon (13,760 ft) from a direction until then unattempted.
	www.nbb.cornell.edu /neurobio/hopkins/MKHrefs.html (338 words)

	Amazon.com: Uncommon Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa: Books: Don Brown,Juanita Havill,Anne Sibley O'Brien (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mary is a heroic woman, who shows her strength throughout the book.
		Mary mentioned, "I had a great, amusing world of my own: the books in Father's Library." These books as mentioned in the book were her companions and teachers, since she was housebound.
		Englishwoman Mary Kingslely had been virtually house bound nursing her ill mother, even denied school, but when her parents passed away in her thirtieth year she was finally free, so to speak.
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	Mary Kingsley, Victorian woman traveller
		In pursuit of Mary Kingsley, I visited the British Hotel where she stayed at the Cape, have learnt that she smoke, and found a letter to a close friend headed ‘2 a.m.
		Dead tired.’ So is it pure fantasy if I create a scene where Mary Kingsley sits in her hotel room under the gaslight, yawns, lights a cigarette, picks up her pen and scribbles, ‘Dear Lady.
		Left: Mary Kingsley's signed publicity photo, on which she scribbled to a friend "the melancholy picture of one who tried to be just to all parties."
	www.deabirkett.com /pages/books/excerpts/excerpt_mary_kingsley.htm (395 words)

	Living on Earth Today: Mary Kingsley
		Often alone, Kingsley traveled the length of the coast of West Africa.
		Just before her first trip to Africa, Mary had written in a letter to a friend that she was going to Africa to die.
		Mary Kingsley was buried at sea with full military honors on June 3, 1900.
	www.loe.org /series/discovery_women/kingsley.php (515 words)

	Mary Kingsley - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mary Kingsley - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Kingsley, Mary Henrietta (1862-1900), British explorer of West and Central Africa, who was the first European to visit parts of Gabon.
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	Mary Kingsley
		Kingsley undertook two voyages, one from July to December 1893 and the other from December 1894 to November 1895.
		West African Studies, Mary Kingsley (London: Frank Cass and Co., Ltd., 1964).
		Uncommon Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa, written and illustrated by Don Brown (New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000).
	www.womanlore.com /kingsley.htm (249 words)

	Fictionwise eBooks: Mary H. Kingsley (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bio: There is little in Mary Kingsley?s Victorian upbringing that would foreshadow her intrepid travels.
		Travels in West Africa, the first of three books written by Mary Kingsley, details with quick, dry wit the adventures Kingsley experienced as the first European to travel into remote areas of Gabon.
		In search of rare specimens, she sailed from the coast of present-day Nigeria, to Gabon and Cameroon, and along the Congo River region of what is now northern Angola on her first trip to West Africa (1893-1894).
	www.fictionwise.com /eBooks/MaryHKingsleyeBooks.htm (292 words)

	Uncommon Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa , , Don Brown
		A glimpse at the short, remarkable life of Englishwoman Kingsley in the late 1800`s.
		Her childhood was difficult-caring for her invalid mother, and unable to go to school.
		Yet Kingsley taught herself to read, read voraciously as a child, and at the age of 30, decided to explore Africa.
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	۞ Mary Kingsley - Encyclopédie, information et définition sur www.apropos-savoir.fr (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Mary H. Kingsley Travels in West Africa (Dover Publications, 2004-10-29)
		Mary Barbera, Tracy Rasmussen The Verbal Behavior Approach: How to Teach Children With Autism and Related Disorders (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007-05)
		Mary Kingsley The Congo and the Cameroons (Penguin, 2007-02-01)
	www.apropos-savoir.fr /Mary_Kingsley (291 words)

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		Uncommon Traveler: Mary Kingsley in Africa by Don Brown
		A Voyager Out: The Life of Mary Kingsley by Katherine Frank
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	About In a Pirates Arms: Mary Kingsley - essay - summary - review 0451406443 0451407016 isbn 0959926305
		Mary Kinloch Whishaw- History of Richmond and recollections from 1898-1920
		The Seventh Sentinel Dragonlance Defenders of Magic Vol 3 - Mary Kirchoff
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		From "Great Britain and Her Queen" by Anne E. Keeling.
		This is a picture of Victorian explorer Mary Kingsley, not romance author Mary Kingsley
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	Mary Kingsley books reviews
		Hiding her beauty under an ugly mobcap and glasses she doesn't need, Cassandra has had to go into service following a devastating scandal that happened during her first season out in society and dashed her hopes of ever marrying well.
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