Fernández-Armesto, Felipe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 1995
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Summary: Explores eight milestones in the cultural and culinary history of food, including the origins of cooking, the ritualization of eating, the inception of herding, the invention of agriculture, the rise of the class system, food trade, ecological exchanges, and the industrialization and globalization of food.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2002
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Summary: For readers of big history and philosophy, a fast-paced new book on the origins and history of human ideas--from cannibalism to religion, feminism to stoicism--by a renowned historian. A vividly rendered work that relates the history of human ideas and examines the broad array of ideas that have defined Bronze Age thinking all the way up to the present day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oneworld 2019
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Summary: Chronicles the life and times of Florentine explorer Amerigo Vespucci, an obscure adventurer, salesman, sorcerer, and relentless borrower of others' experiences and achievements who gave his name to the continents of the New World.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.01 VESPUCCI, AMERIGO FERFernández-Armesto, Felipe.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 1999