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Children Of The Sun : A History Of Humanity’s Unappeasable Appetite For Energy

  • Children Of The Sun : A History Of Humanity's  Unappeasable Appetite For Energy
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    Alfred W. Crosby
  • Publication Details

    Book, 1st ed, W.W. Norton, 2006
  • Description

    A master historian’s spirited survey of humanity’s strategies for tapping sun energy, past and future. Crosby, a founder of the field of global history, reveals how humanity’s successes hinge directly on effective uses of sun energy. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (UPPER LEVEL)  TJ163.2 .C78 2006  AVAILABLE

The Columbian Exchange : Biological And Cultural Consequences Of 1492

  • The Columbian Exchange : Biological And Cultural  Consequences Of 1492
  • Attribution

    Alfred W. Crosby, Jr. ; forewords by J.R. McNeill and Otto von Mering
  • Publication Details

    Book, 30th anniversary ed, Praeger, 2003
  • Description

    Thirty years ago, Alfred Crosby published a small work that illuminated 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 “Columbian exchange,” between the Old World and the New, changed the history of our planet drastically and forever. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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     (LOWER LEVEL)  E98.D6 C7 2003  AVAILABLE

The Measure Of Reality : Quantification And Western Society, 1250-1600

Ecological Imperialism : The Biological Expansion Of Europe, 900-1900

America, Russia, Hemp, And Napoleon: American Trade With Russia And The Baltic, 1783-1812,