Plants in the Civil War : A Botanical History
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1476691312
ISBN-13
9781476691312
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint
McFarland & Co Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 16th, 2022
Print length
201 Pages
Weight
384 grams
Dimensions
17.80 x 25.50 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasAmerican Civil WarBotany & plant sciences
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Drawing on a range of primary sources, this history examines the botany and ethnobotany of America’s defining conflict. The author describes the diverse roles of cash crops, herbal medicine, subsistence agriculture and the diet and cookery of enslaved people.
Slavery was at the heart of the South''s agrarian economy before and during the Civil War. Agriculture provided products essential to the war effort, from dietary rations to antimalarial drugs to raw materials for military uniforms and engineering. Drawing on a range of primary sources, this history examines the botany and ethnobotany of America''s defining conflict. The author describes the diverse roles of cash crops, herbal medicine, subsistence agriculture and the diet and cookery of enslaved people.
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