How Tulip Mania Worked

Stuff You Missed in History Class

• Episode: How Tulip Mania Worked
• Website: Stuff You Missed in History Class
• Feed URL: http://www.howstuffworks.com/podcasts/stuff-you-missed-in-history-class.rss
• Duration: 00:36:49
• Published: 2011-02-07 19:40

A funny thing happened to the Dutch during the 17th century: They went nuts for tulips, paying exorbitant amounts for a single bulb. But what exactly triggered this commodity bubble? And what do revisionist historians have to say? Tune in and find out. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com