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Jud's Journal: The Origin of Yankee

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Ever wonder where the word "yankee" comes from?

So does Judson Hale, Editor-in-Chief of The Old Farmer's Almanac and Yankee Magazine. Listen in as he gives his opinion on several theories on how the word "yankee" came to be.

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Source URL: http://www.almanac.com/video/juds-journal-origin-yankee

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[1] http://www.almanac.com/video/juds-journal-most-yankee-all-states
[2] http://www.almanac.com/video/juds-journal-maine
[3] http://www.almanac.com/topics/juds-journal
[4] http://www.almanac.com/topics/explore-almanac/videos