Marvelous Country, Precious and Horrible: Honduras through Travel Writing from the 19th Century

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This lecture analyzes Honduras through 19th-century travel writing, examining how travelers represented places and societies. It teaches colonial-period history and the role of travel literature as historical source.

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A 59-minute video from Library of Congress: “Marvelous Country, Precious and Horrible: Honduras through Travel Writing from the 19th Century”.

Video by Library of Congress, played through YouTube's embedded player.