#2 Those Evil Carbs? The Irish and the Potato

Common Sense History

English - July 01, 2020 20:45 - 24 minutes - 34.4 MB
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In this episode, host John Leazer embarks on a fun journey through early nineteenth century Ireland to see just how the Irish became so dependent on carbohydrate filled potatoes and to see how it affected their world.