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Forest agriculture like this is one of the things Mann spends a lot of pages on in 1491. Highly recommended, wish I'd read it sooner. 1493 is good too, if you l
by handrous 5y ago
Forest agriculture like this is one of the things Mann spends a lot of pages on in 1491. Highly recommended, wish I'd read it sooner. 1493 is good too, if you like reading about immense human misery, and also, mostly, but not entirely, separately, a whole bunch about China.
- fiftyfifty 5y agoMann also wrote an article called 1491 for the Atlantic that’s an abbreviated version of the book for anyone who hasn’t read it: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2002/03/1491/302445/ https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2002/03/1491/30...