1492 and Beyond: The Atlantic World Unveiled

Uncover the pivotal moments that reshaped history in Episode Two of Irregular Mind’s U.S. history series, “Understanding This Country.” From Columbus’ daring voyage and the race for riches in 15th-century Europe to the clash of cultures, the devastating impacts of the Columbian Exchange, and the brutal realities of the transatlantic slave trade, we dive into the forces that defined the Atlantic World. Explore the triumphs and tragedies that set the stage for modern America, all in a story-rich, middle-school-friendly narrative with an Indian twist. 🎙️ History gets fascinating—tune in now!