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224 – Small Inventions Can Change the World: John Gates
Anecdotally Speaking
The Impact of Barbed Wire
This chapter explores the history and invention of barbed wire, showcasing its significant influence on agriculture and land ownership in the American West. It discusses the unexpected consequences of this small invention, particularly its effects on Indigenous peoples and the conflicts arising from land use rights.
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