Travel writing and atrocities eyewitness accounts of colonialism in the Congo, Angola, and the Putumayo.

Burroughs, Robert M.

Travel writing and atrocities eyewitness accounts of colonialism in the Congo, Angola, and the Putumayo. - XIV, 215 p. - Routledge research in travel writing 4 .

Unspeakable voyage : explorers and colonialists in the Congo -- "The subtle consul" : Roger Casement's Congo report -- In transit and transition : Congo missionaries -- Cocoa and antislavery : Henry W. Nevinson's A modern slavery -- England's eyewitness : Casement's Amazon journal -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Ikembe's letter to Rev. Joseph Clark.

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Atrocities--History--Angola--Sources.
Atrocities--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Sources.
Atrocities--History--Putumayo River Region--Sources.
Travelers' writings, British


Angola--Colonization--History--Sources.
Angola--Race relations--History--Sources.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Colonization--History--Sources.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Race relations--History--Sources.
Putumayo River Region--Colonization--Sources.
Putumayo River Region--Race relations--History--Sources.