Podcast – National Library of Scotland “Ottoman Sultans And Roadiside Taverns : The Turkish And Americain Travel Journals of Henrietta Liston ”

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National Library of Scotland published a podcast about
Henrietta Liston’s journals on 24 June 2020.

In this podcast, curator Dora Petherbridge explores Henrietta Liston’s (1752 – 1828) journals written during diplomatic missions to America and the Ottoman Empire. She introduces her story through her observations on society, politics, landscape and people. Please click the link below for the video:

The National Library of Scotland has digitized her journals. You can listen some of them as a playlist by clicking the link below:

ALSO READ: NEW BOOK (SOON): “HENRIETTA LISTON’S TRAVELS: THE TURKISH JOURNALS, 1812-1820 1ST EDITION”

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