Jan 15, 20211 min

Episode 88: Montezuma Reversed

While the guns and steel of European explorers and conquerors proved deadly to the indigenous people of the New World, the most devasting impact came in the form of new diseases for which they had no immunity. However, imagine the possibility of the reverse being true where those coming to the New World face a disease threat for which they are not prepared.

How might that have altered the course of early encounters between Old and New?

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