The Savage West

A Port at the Edge of the World I

54 min · 3 de feb de 2024
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The Age of Discovery (1400 - 1769):  Spanish conquistadors meet the advanced native civilizations of the Americas, leading to a clash akin to an invasive species disrupting a longstanding ecosystem. Tens of millions will perish before the dust settles. As English colonization builds, powerful new threats will set the stage for the birth of a city that will become the heart of the Manifest Destiny and the American Dream. Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-savage-west/id1729016159] Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/6YuZ0sg2LOwtmq4arOwlny?si=0faf58bb75b643cf]

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