The ongoing Columbian exchange
Subtitle: stories of biological and economic transfer in world history
By: Christopher Cumo
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 395
ISBN-13: 9781610697958
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Introduced organisms; History, Modern 1601-; Communicable Diseases; History, Early Modern 1451-1600; Domestic Animals; International trade; Encyclopedias; English; Communicable diseases; Edible Plants; History
Description: Contains primary source documents.

"This unique encyclopedia enables students to understand the myriad ways that the Columbian Exchange shaped the modern world, covering every major living organism from pathogens and plants to insects and mammals"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-388) and index.