270 - The Cities of Gold
Apr 16, 2024•37 min•Season 1Ep. 270
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Episode description
One of the most enduring myths from the time of Spanish conquest of the New World is the take of El Dorado, the city of gold. We discuss the actual historical roots of the myth and how the Spanish and other colonial powers began to dream of cities full of gold.
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