The 13 American Colonies the forefathers of our country had it rough. Not only were they trying to settle in a harsh new land but they did not understand basic hygiene.
Did you know that people didn't bathe? They thought it was unhealthy? Or that corncobs were used because there was no toilet paper? Even better the colonist had lice...
Disgusted yet? Pick up The Dreadful, Smelly Colonies by Elizabeth Raum.
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