Was Manhattan bought for $24 worth of beads? Who bought it and who’d they buy it from? In this episode we discuss the history of the purchase of the island of Manhattan.
Want to read the transcript? Find it on our website here: <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/things-you-thought-you-knew" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Things You Thought You Knew About History</a>
Intro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): <a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/ben-johnson/cant-stop-chasing-you" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://uppbeat.io/t/ben-johnson/cant-stop-chasing-you</a>
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Was Manhattan bought for $24 worth of beads? Who bought it and who’d they buy it from? In this episode we discuss the history of the purchase of the island of Manhattan. Want to read the transcript? Find it on our website here: Things You Thought You Knew About History Intro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/ben-johnson/cant-stop-chasing-you License code: XCACCAAHQ6JVJUJP

Was Manhattan bought for $24 worth of beads? Who bought it and who’d they buy it from? In this episode we discuss the history of the purchase of the island of Manhattan.
Want to read the transcript? Find it on our website here: <a href="https://sites.google.com/view/things-you-thought-you-knew" rel="noopener noreferrer">Things You Thought You Knew About History</a>
Intro Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): <a href="https://uppbeat.io/t/ben-johnson/cant-stop-chasing-you" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://uppbeat.io/t/ben-johnson/cant-stop-chasing-you</a>
License code: XCACCAAHQ6JVJUJP

Did the Dutch Really Buy Manhattan for 24 Dollars?

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Did the Dutch Really Buy Manhattan for 24 Dollars?

Did the Dutch Really Buy Manhattan for 24 Dollars?