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Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind
Henry Hobhouse
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| #219962 in Books | Counterpoint | 2005-11-22 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.26 x1.14 x5.54l,1.07 | File type: PDF | 400 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Worthwhile reading|By BeesWax|Very interesting book. We owned this many years ago soon after it was published. It was loaned out and of course we never got it back, hence the recent purchase of this used hardback which was in very good shape. All chapters/plants are detailed, but the section on quinine is particularly informative. The updated version includes another plant--cac|From Library Journal|This book, devoted to quinine, sugar, tea, cotton, and the potato, is not just about plants but about history. It shows how certain plants influenced the course of human affairs, often negatively. Quinine, for instance, cures malaria, but th
A personal and highly original take on the history of six commercial plants, Seeds of Change illuminates how sugar, tea, cotton, the potato, quinine, and the cocoa plant have shaped our past. In this fascinating account, the impassioned Henry Hobhouse explains the consequences of these plants with attention-grabbing historical moments. While most records of history focus on human influence, Hobhouse emphasizes how plants too are a central and influential fact...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind | Henry Hobhouse.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
