Afleveringen
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📜 Episode Summary:
Fifth episode. In 1282, Wales stood on the brink of history. Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last Prince of Wales, fought to keep his nation independent against the relentless expansion of Edward I. His defeat reshaped Welsh identity, law, and governance for centuries. But what if Wales had won? This episode explores the real history of the Welsh resistance, the brutal conquest, and the legal transformation under English rule.
📚Recommended Reading:
The Prince of Wales: What Everybody Gets Wrong (Cambrian Chronicles) BBC - Welsh History Edward I’s Conquest of Wales (Sean Davies, 2017)🎙️ Like this episode?
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📜 Episode Summary:
Fourth episode. This episode uncovers how one crop scaled entire countries, and led to massive urbanization and population growth; also attempting to find some modern parallels. The Potato King, Potato Vodka & the Irish Famine.
📚Recommended Reading:
The Potato's Contribution to Population and Urbanization: Evidence From A Historical Experiment (Nathan Nunn & Nancy Qian, 2011)
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📜 Episode Summary:
Third episode. The final one on Dutch NYC, where we answer questions from listeners on directness, sports culture, unique facts, comparison with Londoners & the port.
📚 Recommended Reading:
De Tawl: Hoe de Nederlandse taal (Bijna) Amerika veroverde (Philip Dröge, 2023) Youtube link to Pella Dutch example🎙️ Like this episode?
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📜 Episode Summary:
Second episode. Where we focus on the economical and cultural developments in Dutch NYC.
📚 Recommended Reading:
Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (Mike Wallace & Edwin Burrows, 1998)
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📜 Episode Summary:
Pilot episode. Discussing the first statement: how would New York City have developed if it had stayed under Dutch rule, the lost story of New Amsterdam.
📚 Recommended Reading:
The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America (Russell Shorto, 2005)
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