The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files
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S1-E1 - The White Formosan

The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files

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The History of Formosa

In 1704 a book was published describing Formosa as "a wonderful place, gold and silver everywhere" Eat snakes for breakfast, sacrifice children. He had sedentias carried by teams of elephants and camels to transport people. The only twist is that they happen to also be Caucasian.

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