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Alexander Selkirk: Who was the real Robinson Crusoe?
Alexander Selkirk: Who was the real Robinson Crusoe?
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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
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In 1695, Alexander Selkirk ran away and joined a band of buccaneers. In 1704, after a fight with his captain, Selkirk was put ashore on an uninhabited island about 400 miles west of Valparaiso. Tune in to learn more about the real-life Robinson Crusoe. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
Apr 13, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
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