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Livingstone life work as a missionary, explorer, and advocate against slavery had huge impacts on both [[Europe]] and [[Africa]].  In 1893, Britain made its first colony in Africa, the British Central Africa Protectorate (today known as the [[Republic of Malawi]]), Livingstone’s work was instrumental in this effort. He added to the known world about one million square miles, his maps and information was used to help bring the [[Bible]] to the lost natives. This can even be seen today, in 1990 ten modern African countries in which Livingstone traveled had a population of 140 million, of that, 125 million that are native,75 million are [[Christians]].<ref>Sam Wellman, Heroes of the Faith, “David Livingston”, Barbour Publishing, pg. 204</ref>. Livingstone efforts fighting the slave trade later help lead to its abolishment<ref> Believers Web, “David Livingstone,” http://www.believersweb.org/view.cfm?ID=74</ref>. Livingston’s father in law, Robert Moffat, stated after Livingstone’s death, “He Sacrificed everything-home, Christian intercourse, lucrative prospects, and earthly honors, for one grand object, to carry the Gospel of the Son of God to the heart of Africa."<ref>Sam Wellman, Heroes of the Faith, “David Livingston”, Barbour Publishing, pg. 203</ref>  

Livingstone life work as a missionary, explorer, and advocate against slavery had huge impacts on both [[Europe]] and [[Africa]].  In 1893, Britain made its first colony in Africa, the British Central Africa Protectorate (today known as the [[Republic of Malawi]]), Livingstone’s work was instrumental in this effort. He added to the known world about one million square miles, his maps and information was used to help bring the [[Bible]] to the lost natives. This can even be seen today, in 1990 ten modern African countries in which Livingstone traveled had a population of 140 million, of that, 125 million that are native,75 million are [[Christians]].<ref>Sam Wellman, Heroes of the Faith, “David Livingston”, Barbour Publishing, pg. 204</ref>. Livingstone efforts fighting the slave trade later help lead to its abolishment<ref> Believers Web, “David Livingstone,” http://www.believersweb.org/view.cfm?ID=74</ref>. Livingston’s father in law, Robert Moffat, stated after Livingstone’s death, “He Sacrificed everything-home, Christian intercourse, lucrative prospects, and earthly honors, for one grand object, to carry the Gospel of the Son of God to the heart of Africa."<ref>Sam Wellman, Heroes of the Faith, “David Livingston”, Barbour Publishing, pg. 203</ref>  

==Trivial==

==Trivia==

*Livingstone traveled over 40,000 [[mile]]s over a thirty-two [[year]] period   

*Livingstone traveled over 40,000 [[mile]]s over a thirty-two [[year]] period   

*Livingstone’s son fought in the civil war <ref>Wendy Kahler, Essortment, 2002, “David Livingstone”, http://iaia.essortment.com/drlivingstone_rnli.htm</ref>

*Livingstone’s son fought in the civil war <ref>Wendy Kahler, Essortment, 2002, “David Livingstone”, http://iaia.essortment.com/drlivingstone_rnli.htm</ref>