Better than Washington

Washington: Year 5 Part 2 (Clean)


Listen Later

Hi everyone! the Year 6 episode is taking longer to edit than expected, so here is a revamped version of the Year 5 episode without the objectionable content. So, if you couldn't listen to last week's episode because of the content warning, you can listen to this episode instead. I hope you enjoy it!

The song used is "Americana" by Mr. Smith. You can find this song at the Free Music Archive. the opinions of this podcast do not reflect the opinions of Spotify, Anchor or any advertisers, sponsors, creators of musical works, or guests appearing within the podcast. Resources used for this episode include:

An article about the 1794 Slave Trade Act from the American Battlefields Trust website: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/primary-sources/act-prohibit-carrying-slave-trade-united-states-any-foreign-place-or-country 

Two articles about the history of germs, viruses, and yellow fever: 

  • https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/08/28/491471697/yellow-fever-timeline-the-history-of-a-long-misunderstood-disease 
  • https://www.historyofvaccines.org/timeline#EVT_100418 https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-Pasteur
  • ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store

    Better than WashingtonBy Duncan Harrison