Titre:
The biography of spices
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
Sommaire:
Describes the history of the spice trade, how it changed over time, and its impact.
EBSP_VARIANT_TITLE:
Spices
Date de publication comme intervalle:
2006
SERIES_EPSB:
Description matérielle:
32 p. : ill.
Note générale:
Includes glossary and index.
20.00.
Table des matières:
What are spices? -- From whence they came -- Types of spices -- The ancient spice trade -- Medieval spices -- Merchant companies -- New World, new spices -- The American spice trade -- A nutmeg farm -- Harvesting other spices -- Spice trading today -- Glossary/index.
What are spices? -- Geography: from whence they came -- How spices grow -- Growing other spices (non-exotics) -- The ancient spice trade -- Frankincense and myrrh -- Spices of discovery -- Age of empire -- U.S. traders -- A spice farm -- The spice market today -- Glossary/index.
Informations sur le programme:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.6 1.0 103196
Science; Social Studies
Juvenile Literature
Terme de vedette-matière:
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9780778724841
Informations de publication:
New York : Crabtree, c2006.
