January 21, 2025
Tag: tulip mania 1637
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The Tulip Mania of 1637
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You may have heard about the War of the Roses, but when people are asked if they know about the 1637 Tulip Mania, they stare in bewilderment. To say the least, the Tulip Mania was one of the most bizarre economic events in all of western civilization. Cynthia Wood explains the basics.
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March 31, 2024 5 Comments
Again on this fifth Sunday, Postcard History presents three very short histories that will reflect the years gone by and the people who lived at that time. From cabins in the Wisconsin woods to the state house in Boston, these tales will again remind us of how postcards are important to history.