The Children of Ashen Elm
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The Children of Ashen Elm by Neil Price comes up on The Rest Is History, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.
The Children of Ashen Elm by Neil Price appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.
“Neil Price has a lovely thing in his book, The Children of Ashen Elm, where he says it's basically Deadwood.”
Why people keep bringing this up
The host mentions Neil Price's book, 'The Children of Ashen Elm,' to illustrate the complex trade dynamics of the Vikings, particularly their entrepreneurial spirit and the role of slavery in their economy. Price's analogy comparing early Scandinavian settlements to the American Wild West helps contextualize the historical significance of these trading hubs.
The Children of Ashen Elm by Neil Price most often appears in conversations about Viking trade routes.
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The host mentions Neil Price's book, 'The Children of Ashen Elm,' to illustrate the complex trade dynamics of the Vikings, particularly their entrepreneurial spirit and the role of slavery in their economy. Price's analogy comparing early Scandinavian settlements to the American Wild West helps contextualize the historical significance of these trading hubs.
Recent show rotation: The Rest Is History.
Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 11:29 in the episode where we captured it.
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Which episode mentioned The Children of Ashen Elm?
148. The Vikings Go East on The Rest Is History is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned The Children of Ashen Elm by Neil Price. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 11:29.
Which podcast mentioned The Children of Ashen Elm?
The Rest Is History is the main indexed podcast currently tied to The Children of Ashen Elm by Neil Price.
Who mentioned The Children of Ashen Elm on podcasts?
PodcastMentions ties The Children of Ashen Elm by Neil Price to The Rest Is History, but the underlying mentions do not yet expose stable guest names for every episode.
Why do podcast guests bring up The Children of Ashen Elm?
The host mentions Neil Price's book, 'The Children of Ashen Elm,' to illustrate the complex trade dynamics of the Vikings, particularly their entrepreneurial spirit and the role of slavery in their economy. Price's analogy comparing early Scandinavian settlements to the American Wild West helps contextualize the historical significance of these trading hubs. It most often appears in conversations about Viking trade routes.
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“Neil Price has a lovely thing in his book, The Children of Ashen Elm, where he says it's basically Deadwood.”