Stuff You Missed in History Class

Leprosy and the Ko'olau Rebellion

Mar 2, 2016
The podcast explores the introduction and impact of leprosy in Hawaii, highlighting the influence of American businessmen and the stigmatization and quarantine of those affected. It also delves into the resistance of a family and the events surrounding the Ko'olau Rebellion, as well as the arrival and impact of Father Damien at the leprosarium on Molokai.
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