Surprisingly, the early American settlers at Jamestown and Plymouth instituted socialist communes to begin their experience in the New World. But they soon found that the concept was a miserable failure.
History professor Larry Schweikart of the University of Dayton shares the fascinating story of the socialism experiment and the rise of capitalism in this edition of PragerU.
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Alex Dainis of Bit-Scized this week discusses cannibalism — first in locust swarms and then reports of cannibalism at the early American colony of Jamestown. It’s a frank discussion of a grisly topic, so viewer discretion is advised.
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The skull of a girl who died in the winter of 1610 shows signs of having been cannibalized by starving colonists at Jamestown, the early Virginia settlement. More from Newsy.
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