On this Thanksgiving episode, Cass tells us about the Confederates. No. Not those Confederates. We head back to pre-colonial America to talk about the Iroquois Confederacy, the Great League of Peace, one of the most successful governmental systems ever established.

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Deganawida the Great Peacemaker

Haudenosaunee

Map of Iroquois Confederacy

Sources for this story: PBS & American Heritage.com

Original Theme: Garreth Spinn

Original Art: Sarah Cruz

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Shared History, is a comedy podcast and history podcast in one. Hosted by Chicago comedians, each episode focuses on obscure, overlooked and underrepresented historical events and people.