Spices Traveled

Spices Traveled explores the fascinating history of spices and their profound impact on global exploration, economic systems, and cultural evolution. The book reveals how the pursuit of spices like cinnamon and cloves wasn't just about enhancing flavor; it was a driving force behind the establishment of global trade routes and the rise of colonial empires. Readers will discover how spices, often worth more than gold, shaped early maritime exploration and spurred intense competition among European powers, forever altering the course of world history.

The book begins by introducing essential spices and their origins, then progresses to examine the rise of the spice trade in both the East and West. Analyzing how European powers gained dominance, it covers the Age of Exploration and the establishment of colonial empires. By examining archival documents, trade records, and culinary texts, Spices Traveled presents a comprehensive view of how the spice trade fueled cultural exchange and culinary innovation, leaving an indelible mark on our interconnected world.

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Дата на публикуване

Е-книга: 3 март 2025 г.