Oliver Wendell Holmes Library

 

Commodities: Spices, Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Tobacco, Chocolate

History 200: The Early Modern World

Librarian: Mrs. Penner

Copyright Human Rights Center Reference Sources

Owl Catalog

Desk Reserves

Databases
Documentation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reference Books - Garver Room

Ref 330.03 Ox33m Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
Ref 362.29 H61e Encyclopedia of Smoking and Tobacco
Ref 382 En32n Encyclopedia of World Trade
Ref 641.3 C14 Cambridge World Food History
Ref 641.3 D28f Oxford Companion to Food
Ref 909 R54 L Illustrated History of the World vol. 6
Ref 909.07 T67 Trade, Travel and Exploration in the Middle Ages
Ref 910.3 W18en Encyclopedia of Exploration
Ref 950 En3 Encyclopedia of Asian History
Ref 980 En19 Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture

OWL Catalog

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Desk Reserves - Circulation Desk


Food in History (641.3 T15f)
Spice: the History of a Temptation (641.3 T85sp)
Scents of Eden (959.8 C81s)
Nathaniel’s Nutmeg (338.1 M64n)
Cuba Reader (972.91 C894)
Caffeine (615.78 W43w)
Empire of Plants (580.9 M97e)
Sweetness and Power (394/12 M66s)
Uncommon Grounds (394 P37un)
Saga of Coffee (394 J15)
Cuban Counterpoint (338.1 Or83cu)
Coffee Book (338.1 D56c)
Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex (306.362 C94r)
Origins of American Slavery (973.2 W85r)
Tobacco (394.14 G22t)
True History of Chocolate (on order)
Tea: Addiction, Exploitation and Empire (on order)
Empire of Tea (on order)


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Subscription Databases

Encyclopedia Britannica Online

Spices: Exotic Flavors and Medicines - Univ. of Southern California

Sugar and Slave Trade – University of Calgary

Documentation


** Be sure to collect all the bibliographic information you need for documenting your sources including: author or editor, title, publisher, and place and date of publication. All documentation should be done using Turabian style formats. Examples of the format style are available in print form at the Help Desk. An on-line version of the forms is available at http://www.andover.edu/library/rprocess/turabian.htm. Be sure to check with a librarian if you need help.

 

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