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Seeds of change : a quincentennial commemoration /

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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Viola, Herman J. (Editor ), Margolis, Carolyn (Editor )
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1991.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.