Describes great expeditions across oceans and uncharted territories.
Audience
4.0-5.0.
3.0-6.0.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader MG RL 7.0 1.0 83648
ACCELERATED READER RL 7.0 P 1.0 GNET
Contents
The long history of spice use--The importance of spices--Age of the sail--The lure of spices--Maps--Spice wars--The influence of the spice trade--Legendary people in the spice trade--A sailor's life--Pliny the elder's natural history--Modern spice trade--Lasting effects of the spice trade--Spice trade time line--Making a simple astrolabe.
