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The Columbian exchange
Alfred W. Crosby, Crosby, Alfred W., Jr. · 1972 · 283 pages
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Thirty years ago, Alfred Crosby published a small work that stressed a simple point - that the most important changes brought on by the voyages of Columbus were not social or political, but biological in nature. This 30th anniversary edition includes a new preface from the author.
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