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Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures: A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World

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Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures: A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World - Norton, Marcy
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Before Columbus's fateful voyage in 1492, no European had ever seen, much less tasted, tobacco or chocolate. Initially dismissed as dry leaves and an odd Indian drink, these two commodities came to conquer Europe. This book explores that process.

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Sacred Gifts, Profane Pleasures: A History of Tobacco and Chocolate in the Atlantic World 2010, Cornell University Press, Ithaca

ISBN-13: 9780801476327

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