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The Darien Disaster

The Darien Disaster

Stuff You Missed in History Class

July 11, 201122m 13s

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Show Notes

In the late 1600s, a financier tried to start a Scottish colony in Panama. Despite English roadblocks, the Scots successfully raised funding. But the expedition faced disease, death and poor trade, taking down the settlers -- and, ultimately, Scotland.

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