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Mar 09, 2017ArapahoeRachelB rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
Much of this book spoke of the involvement of food in political and military campaigns. What I was hoping for was a history of the foods rather than a history of politics surrounding food.
Feb 11, 2014sherit rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
A very informative book written in a rather dry style. Surely you could get more entertainment from watching the Kardishians (if that's your idea of entertainment), but you may get just a little bit smarter by reading this book.
Aug 27, 2011zipread rated this title 4 out of 5 stars
A history of people and the plants and animals and how their existence has become intertwined over the years. I am reminded of Cultural Geography 201, circa 1965. If you took the course the content is old hat --- if you didn’t then the…
Jan 19, 2011jbohan rated this title 3 out of 5 stars
A well-written history of mankind and agriculture and how each has influenced the other. This is not a scholarly account, but one written for the general reader, so is short on citations, although it does have a nice bibliography.…