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Seeds of change: a quincentennial commemoration

Title
Seeds of change: a quincentennial commemoration / edited by Herman J. Viola and Carolyn Margolis.
Publication
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Viola, Herman J.
  • Margolis, Carolyn
Description
277 pages: illustrations, (some colour); 32 cm.
Summary
Details the processes of encounter and exchange between Europe and the cultures of the Americas and Africa since their discovery by Europeans five hundred years ago.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Government publications
  • Catalog
  • catalogs (documents)
  • Catalogs
  • History
  • Exhibition catalogs
  • Exhibition catalogues (form)
  • Catalogs.
  • Illustrated works.
  • Catalogues.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-268) and index.
Contents
Seeds of change / Herman J. Viola -- The demise of the Fifth Sun / Jane MacLaren Walsh and Yoko Sugiura -- American food crops in the Old World / William H. McNeill -- New World, vineyard to the Old / Henry Hobhouse -- Metamorphosis of the Americas / Alfred W. Crosby -- Ranching in the New World / Deb Bennett and Robert S. Hoffmann -- Pleasure, profit, and satiation / Sidney W. Mintz -- Antigua slaves and their struggle to survive / David Barry Gaspar -- Galways plantation, Montserrat / Lydia M. Pulsipher -- Savoring Africa in the New World / Robert L. Hall -- Hispanic American heritage / Joseph P. Sanchez -- An American Indian perspective / George P. Horse Capture -- Health and disease in the pre-Columbian world / John W. Verano and Douglas H. Ubelaker -- Three faces of Eden / Stanwyn G. Shetler -- Nature's future / Steven King and Liliana Campos Dudley.
ISBN
  • 1560980354
  • 9781560980353
  • 1560980362
  • 9781560980360
LCCN
90010289
OCLC
  • ocm22346967
  • 22346967
  • SCSB-9299663
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library