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The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492 (Contributions in American Studies #2)

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UPC:
9780837172286
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
1973-12-13
Author:
Alfred W. Crosby
Language:
english
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The best thing about this book is its overarching thesis, the concept of a Columbian exchange. This provocative device permits Crosby to shape a lot of familiar and seemingly unrelated data into a fresh synthesis. . . . The implications of this interplay between novel biological and social forces are fascinating. Journal of American History