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The Irish Potato Famine: An Unnatural Disaster, Pt. 1

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Irish Potato Famine

Tracy B. Wilson: When I was little, we learned a history lesson about the Irish potato famine. Holly Fry: How come they didn't eat something else? That's what we are going to talk about for the next two episodes. The first is going to really set the stage for many of the layers of what went terribly wrong here.

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