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Thursday, May 8, 2014
Scurvy Knaves
The first European settlement in the Americas was founded in what is now the Dominican Republic. That is, to say, it was founded on a warm, fruit-growing island. And, yet,
scurvy was apparently a major reason that settlement failed.
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