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Author
Hobhouse, Henry.
Title
Seeds of change : five plants that transformed mankind / Henry Hobhouse.
Publication Info.
New York : Harper & Row, [1986]
©1986
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East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department
581.6 HOB
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University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location
581.6109 H683S
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Edition
First U.S. edition.
Description
xv, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Bibliography: pages 233-237.
Note
Includes index.
Contents
Quinine. Quinine and the white man's burden -- Sugar. Sugar and the slave trade -- Tea. Tea and the destruction of China -- Cotton. Cotton and the American South -- The potato. The potato, Ireland, and the United States.
Subject
Plants and history.
Crops -- History.
Cotton -- history.
Solanum tuberosum -- history.
Quinine -- history.
Quinine -- therapeutic use.
Tea -- history.
Other Form:
Online version: Hobhouse, Henry. Seeds of change. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Harper & Row, c1986 (OCoLC)622747636
ISBN
0060156317: $19.95
9780060156312
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