Irish Potato Famine Lies and music! (Patreon)
Published:
2019-03-29 03:51:02
Imported:
2022-01
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Music video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzuygbp6toA
Say hi to Rob's newest family member!
Recommended reading:
- The Great Hunger, by Cecil Woodham-Smith
- The Graves Are Walking: The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People, by John Kelly
- Podcast: Irish History Podcast
4:43 - what exactly *was* the blight?
7:35 - flags, flags, flags
9:20 - difference between "British" and "English"
10:26 - the psychology behind low-balling numbers
18:52 - we couldn't do an episode on the Battle of Mrs. McCormick's Cabbage Patch :(
22:57 - what's next on Extra History!
23:27 - Walpole fact!