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Empire of Plants: People and Plants That Changed the World
Empire of Plants People and Plants That Changed the World
Author: Toby Musgrave, Will Musgrave
This title explores the stories of seven plants - tea, tobacco, sugar, opium, quinine, cotton and rubber - whose discovery and cultivation changed the destinies of countries from America to China, India to Brazil. It investigates the complex legacy of trade routes overseas, the engine and imperative for colonial expansion, and shows how great fo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781841882093
ISBN-10: 1841882097
Publication Date: 11/14/2002
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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