Bridging World History

Season 1 • Episode 10: Connections Across Water • Watch with subtitles

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Episode 10: Connections Across Water

March 5, 2004 • 28 min

How were water routes used as conduits of expansion and trade? The traders of the Indian Ocean, the early Mississippians, and the Norsemen carried death and disease, skills and technologies, philosophies and religion down rivers and across oceans.

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