Episode 399: Replicating History
Historically Thinking
Unpacking the Canning Myth
This chapter explores the misconceptions surrounding the invention of food canning, specifically the false claim that Napoleon offered a prize for its development. It examines the true history of food preservation methods, the key figures involved, and the impact of storytelling inaccuracies on our understanding of innovation.
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