The Amazing Potato: A Story in Which the Incas, Conquistadors, Marie Antoinette, Thomas Jefferson, Wars, Famines, Immigrants, and French Fries All Play a Part by Milton Meltzer

The Amazing Potato: A Story in Which the Incas, Conquistadors, Marie Antoinette, Thomas Jefferson, Wars, Famines, Immigrants, and French Fries All Play a Part

Milton Meltzer

116 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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A look at the potato's influence on the civilizations of the world discusses its impact on the empire of the Incas, the history of Ireland, its use during wars, and its current use in the fight against world hunger.

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