Seeds of Wealth: Five Plants That Made Men Rich by Henry Hobhouse

Seeds of Wealth: Five Plants That Made Men Rich

Henry Hobhouse

272 pages first pub 1977 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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Seeds of Wealth is a collection of elegant essays focusing on the economic and cultural consequences of the exploitation of timber, tobacco, rubber, and the wine grape. These cash crops have had, for the past three centuries, a profound effect on ...

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