Intelligent Speech 2022
Rejects & Revolutionaries (American History Podcast)
English - December 12, 2022 21:05 - 42 minutes - 31.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsHistory Education americanhistory americanhistorypodcast colonialamericanhistory historypodcast unitedstateshistory Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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An audio-only version of my presentation at the 2022 Intelligent Speech Conference. For video, click here!
In this presentation, I took a step back to explore the process of settling a new colony, a big-picture discussion of the colonies we've discussed through the lens of 20th Century research on settlement requirements and dynamics. It should surprise no one that a huge factor in success vs. failure deals with psychology and settler mental health, but it is an angle that's been oft overlooked in those early histories.