Rebroadcast: Turkey is Both a Bird and a Country. Which Came First?
History Unplugged Podcast

Rebroadcast: Turkey is Both a Bird and a Country. Which Came First?

Nov 28, 2019
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It's no coincidence that the bird we eat for Thanksgiving and a Middle Eastern country are both called Turkey. One was named after the other, and it all has to do with a 500-year-old story of emerging global trade, mistaken identity, foreign language...

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