WATCH: International Commerce, Snorkeling Camels, and The Indian Ocean Trade

In which John Green teaches you the history of the Indian Ocean Trade. John weaves a tale of swashbuckling adventure, replete with trade in books, ivory, and timber. Along the way, John manages to cover advances in seafaring technology, just how the monsoons work, and there's even a disembowelment for you Fangoria fans.Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! http://store.dftba.com/prod

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