Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2020-04-16
Books mentioned on Part Two: Henry Morton Stanley: The Explorer Who Shot His Way Through Africa
Robert is joined again by Soren Bowie to continue discussing explorer, Henry Morton Stanley. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.
Robert Evans discussed How I Found Livingstone by Henry Morton Stanley, Through the Dark Continent by Henry Morton Stanley, Stanley by Tim Jeal, and The Imperial History Wars by Dane Kennedy.
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How I Found Livingstone
Discussed“He wrote a book to go with his articles, How I Found Livingston. And in doing this, he sort of invented an entire genre.”
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Through the Dark Continent
Discussed“So, Stanley gets back from his journey in August of 1877 and publishes his book on it in 1878, Through the Dark Continent.”
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Stanley
Discussed“And this has been mostly universal even among his biographers until Tim Gal came around and published Stanley Africa's greatest explorer and saved him saved him from the evils of history”
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The Imperial History Wars
Discussed“And I I think I need to close us out by quoting from a very important book called The Imperial History Wars: Debating the British Empire.”
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