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Does war make people innovate? Sure sometimes, but profit and shortages can often do more.In this case, Mercantilist sentiments crossed with Napoleon losing wars and causing a big ol' blockade by the British didn't hurt.This week sugar and swe
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Crossover... Part 2: 041 Oh Sure Just Die and Leave Us With This (Beautiful) Mess - Shogun Ep 2
OK - Episode 1 of Shogun... A bunch of you tuned in.I have SACRAFICED my CLEAN rating on Apple Podcasts for this.So here's Ep 2Come on over to Prizefighters, Circus Freaks & Gangsters to hear Episode 3 of Shogun... Today!Apple PodcastsSpotifyY
It's the 19th Century and the whole show is about to change - and it's Iron that makes it possible. How we cook, how we get around and what is going to be available to even make food out of.With a mysterious detour through why calculus is impo
For those of you looking for the Shōgun review - the unhinged 19th Century - and our take on it at Prizefighters Circus Freaks & Gangsters is what you are looking for… even though not technically the 19th century. Want to visit the Oregon Trai
It is KILLING me that I get featured while on a research break!I mean yes - head for the back catalog... but if you are a "what's new" kinda listener I gotta let you have something.So - for fun, here's a crossover episode from my other podcast
The 19th Century - when America starts to really take shape as the America we recognize (more or less) today. It starts to be more diverse - and gets mad about it right away.The cold chain starts here. Food miles start here. Jars of strawber
End of Season 3Hot Take - American food is the way it is becasue we became obsessed with enough food - more food just as we were becomeing a country. How do we feed ourselves well, and then how do we make money feeding everybody else.For much o
Well here's a weird little detour for you - not food exactly, but ingested by early Americans all the same. Not so much by soldiers and adventurers on the road - but often when they were let on leave - especially if they were rich.Lots of peop
How hard drinking were the American soldiers and adventurers? Far far less than you might think. Yeah, sure they went nuts on leave, or when they got left alone in a cellar full of brandy - but that's only because it was mostly water most of
Who gets to eat wild meat on campaign?It depends on the type, how big and how long. The answer of course ranges from everyone to almost noone and always to almost never. Of course.So here are all the links I promised!The Old Fort at Fort Wayn
Come try Prizefighters, Circusfreaks & Gangsters!But if that's too much adventure, come along and learn about the war that happened around pemmican.Sure, just drop your colony on top of other people's lives - what's the problem? Sure, sending u
In these years of war and adventure - American Military Rations were invented. And they rested squarely on barrels of salted meat. Just like today much of the ration went to soldiers hanging out in forts or camps waiting for something to happ
No wood - no fuel - no foodIn war an adventure that was usually the first and last word.Whether stuck at winter quarters in Valley Forge (and check out these cool Earthen Camp Kitchens - paper is at the link.)Or on the trail with Lewis and Clar
Sorry 'bout that! Anyway - we are back... and it's time to thing about the starchy vegetables that star in our holiday recipes. And to make you greatful that mashed potatoes today... are what they are!But it's also a chance to think about - how
This might be one of my only, and definitely the most forceful hot take I've had so far:The variety of food depends almost entirely on the vegetables - well the plant foods. After all, there are only so many ways to cook meat - roast, boil, fr
After rubbing shoulders all the time in prisons, in towns, or on land owned by a Lord or The Church - getting out there in the great wide open skies was startling for people.But even more startling were just how many birds there were. Sometimes
Listen to me more!Intelligent Speech Online 2023 where I talk about the 4 W's of Butter Substitutes - Talk with other people about the Contigency Plans for Women & even more stuff!Come check it out on Saturday November 4thMy Discount Code is: F
Listen to me more!Intelligent Speech Online 2023 where I talk about the 4 W's of Butter Substitutes - Talk with other people about the Contigency Plans for Women & even more stuff!Come check it out on Saturday November 4thMy Discount Code is: F
Listen to me more!Intelligent Speech Online 2023 where I talk about the 4 W's of Butter Substitutes - Talk with other people about the Contigency Plans for Women & even more stuff!Come check it out on Saturday November 4thMy Coupon code is: Foo
Listen to me more!Intelligent Speech Online 2023 where I talk about the 4 W's of Butter SubstitutesMy Coupon code is: Food We apparently love a competition show - so how America got Louisiana is right in there - soap opera slap fights and all.B
Holy Moly! Episode 100! I'm here! What does that mean? Not sure except I'm not so bad at this and will keep going. So keep up.Listen to me more!Intelligent Speech Online 2023 where I talk about the 4 W's of Butter SubstitutesMy Coupon code
Listen to me more!Intelligent Speech Online 2023 where I talk about the 4 W's of Butter SubstitutesPrizefighters, Circus Freaks & Gangsters! There's Fighting, Food, Fashion & Fraud (and it's much more fun)Rice is a Fine & Fancy Food at this tim
Listen to me more!Intelligent Speech Online 2023 where I talke about the 4 W's of Butter SubstitutesPrizefighters, Circus Freaks & Gangsters! There's Fighting, Food, Fashion & Fraud (and it's much more fun)Salt.I don't feel like I'm talking too
Listen to me more!Intelligent Speech Online 2023 where I talke about the 4 W's of Butter SubstitutesPrizefighters, Circus Freaks & Gangsters! There's Fighting, Food, Fashion & Fraud (and it's much more fun)Come along as I talk about what we did
Wheat goes on the roadMore Americans than ever can get wheat in this period. It's also an old school demonstration of the supply and demand ideas when stuff was made for people actually consume.The most fun - learn why wheat beer and wheat whis
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