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1 de jun. de 2005 · But Tom Standage's bright idea really is bright: "A History of the World in 6 Glasses," a book that divides world history into beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea and Coca-Cola ages. Far from being ...
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16 de may. de 2006 · But then, starting around 12,000 years ago, a remarkable shift occurred. Humans in the Near East abandoned the old hunter-gatherer lifestyle of the Paleolithic period (old stone age) and began to take up farming instead, settling down in villages which eventually grew to become the world's first cities.
Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than just quench thirst. As Tom Standage relates with authority and charm, six of them have had a surprisingly pervasive influence on the course of history, becoming the defining drink during a pivotal historical period. A History of the World in 6 Glasses tells the story of humanity...
10 de may. de 2006 · New York Times Bestseller * The inspiration for the TV series starring Dan Aykroyd "There aren't many books this entertaining that also provide a cogent crash course in ancient, classical and modern history." --Los Angeles TimesBeer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea, and Coca-Cola: In Tom Standage's deft, innovative account of world history, these six beverages turn out to be much more than just ...
History Of The World In Six Glasses. 7 terms. kayleebayless. Preview. Q2 world history exam. 64 terms. potating. Preview. HoW6G's Chapter 7 and 8. 18 terms. fabian_marrero5. Preview. History . 23 terms. ... De Clieu also sent coffee plants to Santo Domingo and Guadaloupe where they flourished-Coffee also was introduced to Suriname, Haiti, Cuba ...
In 2005, he published A History of the World in Six Glasses, in which he proposed that the history of mankind could be told by studying the most popular beverages during different historical eras. Standage has published five other works of nonfiction, and currently serves as deputy editor for The Economist, the magazine to which he’s been ...
