{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/697412ce283ec80e1517e5a4/6999085f1b49b62cccb77303?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Frobisher's Fool's Gold Fiasco","description":"In this episode, we explore the incredible true story of Martin Frobisher's expeditions in search of the Northwest Passage and gold for the English crown. We learn how faulty leadership and a desperate desire for wealth led to three massive expeditions that mined 1,100 tons of worthless rock.<br><br><br><b>Chapters</b><br>00:00 The Quest for Riches<br>02:02 A Miraculous Black Rock<br>04:52 Nature Needs Encouragement<br>08:55 The Largest Arctic Expedition<br>12:00 The Aftermath and Lessons<br>17:38 Avoiding Sunk Cost","author_name":"History: Hits and Stories"}