The Story of Corn

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The Story of Corn

Author	: Betty Harper Fussell
File Size	: 52,5 Mb
Publisher	: UNM Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 03 May 2024
ISBN	: 0826335926
Pages	: 372 pages

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The Story of Corn by Betty Harper Fussell Book PDF Summary

In an authoritative, wise, and wholly original blend of social history, art, science, and anthropology, Fussell tells the story of corn in a narrative that is as uniquely hybrid as her subject. The great epic of this amazing grain makes clear that all the civilizations of the Western hemisphere have been built on corn. 250 photos and line drawings.

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