On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe

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How Indigenous peoples discovered Europe long before Columbus set foot on American soil.

How indigenous peoples - as traders, ambassadors and enslaved peoples - discovered Europe long before Columbus set foot on American soil. 

Read by Maggie Service

How Indigenous peoples - as traders, ambassadors and enslaved peoples - discovered Europe long before Columbus set foot on American soil. 

Exploring long held ideas about the cultural and trade exchange between Europe and the 'Americas' and the role played by Indigenous people. 

Written by Dr Caroline Dodds Pennock
Read by Maggie Service

Abridged by Laurence Wareing
Produced by Naomi Walmsley

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How Indigenous peoples - as traders, ambassadors and enslaved peoples - discovered Europe long before Columbus set foot on American soil. Read by Maggie Service.

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