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Bonus! The Columbus Day "Special"


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In recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day, let's talk about the Taíno population of the Caribbean islands who first encountered Christopher Columbus in the fifteenth century, and the metamorphosis of Taíno identity from contact with Europeans through today. Plus! Fun word facts GALORE and some very special body-part-based navigation. And what IS a vomit spatula, anyway? Over on Patreon, Amber and Anna also delve into the archaeology that surrounds Admiral Don Cristóbal Colón's voyaging to and around the Americas.
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