TheHistoryOf: Bringing History to life. Currently working on histories of Hannibal, Alexander, and the Arab Spring.
Monday, 14 March 2016
A History of the United States. Episode 38 - The New Sweden Company
This week we cover some of the history of New Netherland, but it is quite impossible to talk about New Netherland without talking about New Sweden. Therefore, what we do today is go back to Europe so we can figure out why the Swedes thought founding an empire on the Delaware was a good idea.
https://archive.org/download/AHistoryOfTheUnitedStates.Episode38-TheNewSwedenCompany/Episode38.mp3