Joshua Specht on the History of American Beef
Episode 1 of the Animal History Podcast!
In our very first episode we sit down with historian @joshspecht.bsky.social.
We discuss Native American bison hunting, Chicago meatpacking, cowboy cattle-ranching and more!
You can listen wherever you get your podcasts or find a full transcript at animalhistorypodcast.substack.com/p/joshua-spe...
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