England: South Sea Bubble - The Sharp Mind of John Blunt - Extra History - Part 1
Why it was recommended
For those who want an accessible introduction to the South Sea Bubble, Extra History has a video series
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What it covers
The first part of Extra History's animated miniseries on the South Sea Bubble. It explains how England's government debt led Robert Harley to turn to financier John Blunt, whose schemes began. It is for someone meeting the subject for the first time.
Video details
- Channel
- Extra History
- Length
- 9 min 9 sec
- Year
- 2015
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