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Cannibalism at Jamestown
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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
May 13, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On May 1, 2013, forensic evidence confirmed what survivors had reported: Colonists at Jamestown resorted to cannibalism during the winter of 1609-1610, known as the Starving Time. But the colony of Jamestown was troubled from the start. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
May 13, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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