Gardens of New Spain : How Mediterranean Plants and Foods Changed America.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (396 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Prologue -- Çhapter 1: Pre-Columbian Spain- The Full Hourglass -- Chapter 2: Mexico before Columbus -- Chapter 3: Pre-Columbian Agriculture in the American Southwest -- Chapter 4: European Plantways to the New World: 1492-1521 -- Chapter 5: Old World Agriculture Comes to the Mexican Mainland -- Chapter 6: Spanish Trade, Technology, and Livestock -- Chapter 7: New Mexico's First Mediterranean Gardens -- Chapter 8: Into Sonora and Arizona -- Chapter 9: The Corridor into Texas -- Chapter 10: Hispanic Farmers Return to New Mexico -- Chaper 11: Mediterranean Connections to Florida and California -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Master Plant List -- Glossary -- Sources -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
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Agriculture-New Spain-History. Food crops-New Spain-History. Indians of North America-Ethnobotany-Southwest, New. New Spain-History.