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Title: AMERICA'S GIFT
WHAT THE WORLD OWES TO THE AMERICAS AND THEIR FIRST INHABITANTS
By: Kathe Roth, Denis Vaugeois
Format: Paperback

List price: £22.95


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ISBN 10: 0981240526
ISBN 13: 9780981240527
Publisher: BARAKA BOOKS
Pub. date: 1 September, 2009
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Pages: 274
Description: Recalling the full significance of the contact made between Europe and the Americas, this book shows how the encounter of two "old worlds" gave rise to a truly new world on both sides of the Atlantic. From astronomy to food, this history shows how America began transforming Europe the moment European explorers set foot on American soil.
Synopsis: Recalling the full significance of the contact made between Europe and the Americas, this book shows how the encounter of two "old worlds" gave rise to a truly new world on both sides of the Atlantic. From astronomy to food, the history shows how America began transforming Europe the moment European explorers set foot on American soil. Featuring an alphabetical glossary to connect the particular to the universal, the book reveals the vast contributions the Americas and their original inhabitants made to the world.
Publication: Canada
Imprint: Baraka Books
Returns: Returnable
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