Salt: A World History
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Document Type
Book
Description
The only rock we eat, salt has shaped civilization from the very beginning, and its story is a glittering, often surprising part of the history of humankind. A substance so valuable it served as currency, salt has influenced the establishment of trade routes and cities, provoked and financed wars, secured empires, and inspired revolutions.
Publication Date
2002
Publisher
Walker and Co.
City
New York
State
NY
Disciplines
Arts and Humanities | Creative Writing | History | Nonfiction
Repository Citation
Kurlansky , M. (2002). Salt: A World History. New York, NY: Walker and Co..
