• pplpod
  • How a haircut bill sparked a mass...
Note sull'episodio
In this episode, we explore how a haircut bill sparked a massacre. What if I told you the event that sparked the American Revolution didn't start with some, you know, grand philosophical debate over human liberty? Right, like some noble speech in a hall somewhere. Exactly. But instead, it actually started with a teenager screaming in the street about an unpaid haircutting bill. It really is wild when you look at the actual history. It is. So you're joining us for a deep dive into an event you probably think you know, the Boston Massacre. We are pulling from a really comprehensive historical overview of what actually happened on that freezing night of March 5, 1770. And the mission today is to essentially strip away centuries of that oil painting mythology. Yeah, because when you look closely at the source material, the birth of the nation wasn't thi ... 
 ...  Leggi dettagli