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Januarius MacGahan

1844–1878

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Cut-out detail; background removed. Reconstruction of a cherry-wood cannon in Troyan; not a surviving battle gun — Dakovski · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Historians argue that MacGahan’s reports intensify outrage in Britain.

Scene 5 · April Uprising 1876

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Later artistic depiction · Unknown author · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Fyodor Ushakov
Photographic portrait · Ali Haydar Midhat · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Midhat Pasha
Engraving · Charles Turner, after William Owen / Wellcome Collection · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Andrew Bell
Painting · John Hazlitt · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Joseph Lancaster
Photograph · Abdullah frères · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Süleyman Pasha
Photograph · Unknown photographer; source: United States Embassy in Bulgaria · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Eugene Schuyler

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April Uprising 1876

Sources

Walter Baring (report); Lyttelton Times (reprint) Mr Baring’s Report on the Bulgarian Atrocities Lyttelton Times; National Library of New Zealand, Papers Past · 1876 · XLVI · 3
Исторически музей – Батак Хроника на една безсмъртна пролет Исторически музей – Батак
Исторически музей – Батак Зала 1 Исторически музей – Батак

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Nazan Çiçek “Bulgarian Horrors” Revisited: the Many-Layered Manifestations of the Orientalist Discourse in Victorian Political Construction of the External, Intimate and Internal Other Belleten · 2017 · 81 · 525–568
William Ewart Gladstone Bulgarian Horrors and the Question of the East John Murray, London · 1876 · 1–64
UK Parliament, House of Commons Turkey—The Reported Atrocities in Bulgaria.—Observations Hansard · 1876 · 231 · 721–746
Спасимир File:Church StNedelya, Batak 2012 01.JPG Wikimedia Commons
Esther Westerveld from Haarlemmermeer, Nederland File:Brug van het eerste schot - Koprivshtitsa (4759742960).jpg Wikimedia Commons
Dakovski File:Cherry cannon Troyan.JPG Wikimedia Commons
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 File:Bulgarian horrors and the question of the East (IA bulgarianhorrors00gladrich).pdf PDF Wikimedia Commons
Januarius Aloysius MacGahan; Eugene Schuyler (appendix); anonymous introduction The Turkish Atrocities in Bulgaria: Letters of the Special Commissioner of the Daily News, J. A. MacGahan; with an Introduction and Mr. Schuyler’s Preliminary Report PDF Bradbury, Agnew & Co., London · 1876 · iii–vii, 1–94
Slobodan G. Markovich Anglophiles in Balkan Christian States (1862–1920) Balcanica · 2009 · 40 · 95–145
Национален военноисторически музей Април — Военен календар Национален военноисторически музей, Военен календар
UK Parliament, House of Lords The Eastern Question—The Recent Negotiations. Question. Observations. Hansard · 1877
Пламен Павлов 100 неща, които трябва да знаем за историята на България, книга 2: вековете на османското робство PDF Издателство Световна библиотека, София · 2008 · 68–69
Исторически музей Перущица Априлското въстание — прелюдия към освобождението Исторически музей Перущица
Сабина Барзекова; Исторически музей Панагюрище 165 години от рождението на Райна Княгиня Исторически музей Панагюрище · 2021
Регионален исторически музей – Сливен 145 години от Априлското въстание Регионален исторически музей – Сливен · 2021
Министерство на външните работи, Генерално консулство в Чикаго 47th MacGahan Festival in New Lexington MFA Bulgaria

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