The Untold History of the Potato

The Untold History of the Potato
Author: John Reader
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2009
Genre: Potato industry
ISBN: 0099474794


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From the gold potatoes at the Sun Temple in Cuzco, Peru, the muddy ones in Ireland and those grown in China for MacDonalds chips, via Mrs Beeton, Charles Darwin, Lenin and Chairman Mao, to the mapping of the potato genome, the story of the spud is both satisfying and fascinating.


The Untold History of the Potato
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: John Reader
Categories: Potato industry
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Random House

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From the gold potatoes at the Sun Temple in Cuzco, Peru, the muddy ones in Ireland and those grown in China for MacDonalds chips, via Mrs Beeton, Charles Darwin
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Pages: 315
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Categories: Cooking
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Photojournalist Reader (Africa: A Biography of the Continent) traces the humble potato from its roots in the Peruvian Andes to J.R. Simplot's multibillion-dolla
'We Are Going to Pick Potatoes'
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Irene Levin Berman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-16 - Publisher: Hamilton Books

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Irene Levin Berman was born, raised, and educated in Norway. Her first conscious recollection of life goes back to 1942, when as a young child she escaped to Sw
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Language: en
Pages: 345
Authors: John Griffiths
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-30 - Publisher: Unbound Publishing

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Language: en
Pages: 772
Authors: Redcliffe N. Salaman
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985-11-21 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A reissue of a scholarly classic considers the influence of the potato on the social structure and economy throughout history wherever men adopted it as a mains