Season 6 Preview - I Wanna Go Fast

About this episode

The episode previews Season 6, highlighting the excitement and mistakes of the late 19th century with a focus on ice cream and travel.

Let's Go Season 6 (last season was way more dreary than I had thought) All I can say is Ice Cream for Everyone - and let's road trip... Rail Trip? The end of the 19th Century is exciting, colorful and yeah full of mistakes. But we are Doing Things, Building Things and Going Places. Let's Go. Music Credit: Fingerlympics by Doctor Turtle Show Notes: https://thehistoryofamericanfood.blogspot.com/ Email: TheHistoryofAmericanFood at gmail dot com Threads: @THoAFood Instagram: @THoAFood & some other socials... @THoAFood

People in this episode

Host: Margaret Hardin

Topics covered

• ice cream
• road trip
• 19th century
• American food history
• building
• exploration

Keywords

• ice cream
• road trip
• 19th century
• American food
• history
• exploration
• building

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Doctor Turtle

Books & works: Fingerlympics

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