S2E40 - The Lost City of Z: Percy Fawcett and the Ancient Secrets of the Amazon

In 1925, the world’s most famous explorer vanished into the green wall of the Amazon. Percy Harrison Fawcett wasn't just wandering; he was hunting for "Z"—a grand, ancient civilization he believed was hidden beneath the jungle canopy. While his contemporaries dismissed the idea of a complex Amazonian society as a "wilderness" myth, Fawcett staked his life and the lives of his crew on its existence.In this episode of Unexplained History, we dive deep into:
The Theory of Z: How Fawcett used colonial records and indigenous oral histories to map a lost netw...