EPISODE · Jan 8, 2019 · 5 MIN
America's Socialist Origins
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Was America once socialist? Surprisingly, yes. The early settlers who arrived at Plymouth and Jamestown in the early 1600s experimented with socialist communes. Did it work? History professor Larry Schweikart of the University of Dayton shares the fascinating story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Was America once socialist? Surprisingly, yes. The early settlers who arrived at Plymouth and Jamestown in the early 1600s experimented with socialist communes. Did it work? History professor Larry Schweikart of the University of Dayton shares the fascinating story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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