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Cincinnati Museum Center Releases Podcast Episode on Turkey and Corn History

cultural-heritage · 2026-03-15

Cincinnati Museum Center has published a podcast mini-episode titled 'Turkey and Corn' as part of its Past Forward series. The episode features Bob Genheimer, the George Rievschl Curator of Archaeology, and Tyler Swinney, Manager of NAGPRA and Tribal Liaison, discussing the historical significance of turkey and corn in American culture. The conversation explores how these food staples have been cultivated for millennia and their importance to Native American communities as well as European settlers. This content is available through the museum's podcast platform and other podcast distribution services.

Key facts

  • Cincinnati Museum Center released a podcast episode called 'Turkey and Corn'
  • The episode features archaeologists Bob Genheimer and Tyler Swinney
  • It examines the historical cultivation and cultural significance of turkey and corn in America
  • This is part of the museum's Past Forward series exploring American history through collections

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  • Cincinnati Museum Center

Locations

  • Cincinnati

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