Marjorie Shaffer wrote a whole book on the topic: "Pepper: A History of the World's Most Influential Spice" [1] If you are interested in learning more about th

Marjorie Shaffer wrote a whole book on the topic: "Pepper: A History of the World's Most Influential Spice" [1] If you are interested in learning more about the history of the spice trade, it's well worth a read. [1] https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250048660 https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250048660