Trevor sat down with Emma Lehman (https://www.emmalehman.com/) from Los Audio and the podcasts Gooned and Texas Twiggy to discuss the American Formosa Expedition of 1867. In a poorly thought out mission for revenge and imperialism, American sailors and marines got their first taste of East Asian jungle warfare.
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Los Audio – https://losaudio.substack.com/
Gooned – https://www.goonedpodcast.com/
Texas Twiggy – https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/texas-twiggy/id1587025076

Gordon – Confrontation over Taiwan: Nineteenth-Century China and the Powers
Le Gendre – Formosa: Reports of Mr. C. W. Le Gendre
Davidson – The Island of Formosa: Historical View from 1430 to 1900
Haythornhwaite – The Colonial Wars Source Book
Long – Gold Braid and Foreign Relations: Diplomatic Activities of US Naval Officer 1798-1883
Meinheit – The Consul’s Maps: Diplomacy, Cartography and Japan’s 1874 Formosa Expedition
NHHC – H-063-4: The Formosa Expedition, 1867
NYT – European Intelligence…
NYT – The American Fleet in Chinese Waters — Avenging National Insults
NYT – THE PIRATES OF FORMOSA.; Official Reports of the Engagement of the United States Naval Forces
NYT – American Officers in the Japanese Formosa Expedition
NYT – China and Japan; Active Preparations for War. The Formosa Expedition Successful…
Wong – Approaching Sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands: From the Perspectives of Ryukyu and Okinawa