003 Iron - Chains

The History of American Food · Mar 24, 2021 · 24m

When everything – including making food – is done by muscle power – how did Colonial America decide to get more for less? In many cases – by using iron to make chains to enslave Native Americans and Africans. How did the colonists talk themselves into this? How far back did it start?

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Podcast Music: Fingerlympics by Doctor Turtle

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