Cargoes and Harvests

by Donald Culross Peattie

, b>Cargoes and Harvests, famed naturalist Donald Culross Peattie's first book, eloquently explores agriculture and trade within America's past using thoughtful language that is well ahead of its time. Originally published in 1926, Peattie takes readers on a compelling adventure through the socioeconomic histories of staples such as tea, coffee, cocoa, potatoes and tobacco. Starting with the seeds and roots of the American landscape, Cargoes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595341609
• ISBN13: 9781595341600
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Trinity University Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.4"