E47. Verrazzano and the King of France

June 24, 2024
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The French enter the exploration game when The King of France commissions Giovanni da Verrazzano to explore the Atlantic coast of the continent between Florida and New Brunswick, including New York Bay, in 1524. Joining Mark is Eric Yanis of The Other States of America History podcast. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation!

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