Seeds of Change
Six Plants that Transformed Mankind
by Henry Hobhouse
381 pages· ISBN 9781593760496
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An account of the historical influences of six commercial plants, including sugar, tea, cotton, potatoes, quinine, and coca, evaluates their role in the Atlantic slave trade, opening up of China, and establishment of multiple colonial empires. Reprint.
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