
Agriculture through the Ages
from silk to supermarkets
$44.82
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2024
Summary
From Seeds to Civilizations: An Agricultural Journey Through Time
Around 10,000 years ago, humans transitioned to a settled lifestyle, cultivating food in fixed locations. This marked the dawn of agriculture, a pivotal development that paved the way for the rise of large cities and intricate societies. Throughout history, humans have consistently innovated, devising new technologies to enhance the cultivation, processing, and storage of food.
Agriculture acted as a catalyst …
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9798765625231 |
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Series: | Technology through the Ages |
Author: | Michael Woods, Mary B. Woods |
Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group |
Imprint: | Lerner Publishing Group |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 80 |
Release Date: | 1 January 2024 |
Weight: | 177g |
Dimensions: | 235mm x 152mm x 6mm |
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Critics Review
“Readers learn about various aspects of key developments, including the factors that spurred innovation, benefits to humans, and specific details on techniques and inventions… Well-written resources for middle and high schoolers.“—School Library Journal
About The Author
Michael Woods
Michael Woods is a science and medical writer whose nationally syndicated newspaper stories and columns have won numerous national awards. He directs a program at the American Chemical Society, the world’s largest scientific society, to inform the public about science. He and his wife, Mary B. Woods, have written almost forty books together. Michael is the writer, and Mary is the researcher.
Mary B. Woods is an elementary school librarian in the Fairfax County (VA) Public School system. She has presented at international librarians’ conferences. Mary has worked with her husband, Michael Woods, to write almost forty books. She is the researcher, and Michael is the writer.
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