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King Leopold II

Summary: In Brussels, we learn how the British explorer Henry Morton Stanley mapped out the Congo River, only for King Leopold II of Belgium - in his quest to conquer as much as he could - to cause genocide in the Congo, effects of which remain today.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video (07 min 58 sec)
    remote
    video
    electronic
  • Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2012

Content descriptions

General Note:
From the Curio channel: BBC Channel.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to Curio channel subscribers
Participant or Performer Note: Host: Marr, Andrew, 1959-.
Target Audience Note:
12-14.
System Details Note:
Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/8bc397ee-2e85-415b-bdcd-864d8146c3dc
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
CBC/Radio Canada has access rights to this streaming content until 2024-08-31.
Language Note:
In English.
Source of Description Note:
Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Subject: Lǒpold -- II, King of the Belgians -- 1835-1909
Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton) -- 1841-1904
Political science
Social sciences
World history
Africa -- Colonization
Belgium -- Colonies -- Administration
Belgium -- Colonies -- Africa -- History
Congo (Democratic Republic) -- History -- To 1908
Congo River -- Discovery and exploration

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