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October 11, 2021

The Darien Venture: The Colony that Bankrupted Scotland

Filed under: Americas, Britain, History, Pacific — Tags: , , , , , — Nicholas @ 04:00

Geographics
Published 14 Nov 2019

If a Nation’s wealth and power were to be measured in stubbornness, resilience, and inventiveness, rather than GDP, Scotland would be a top-5 superpower. The people that brought to you televisions, refrigerators, penicillin, and gin & tonic have gone through many a rough patch throughout their history. Very often, hard times were related to their rocky relationship with their Southern neighbours, the English.

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