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10th GR: Columbian Exchange / Interchange / Encounter

Database links (not a comprehensive list)

Cumo, C. The Ongoing Columbian Exchange: Stories of Biological and Economic Transfer in World History. "Banana". ABC-Clio, 2015. 

Davis, R., and Willie Page. “Banana in Africa.” Encyclopedia of Medieval Africa (500 to 1500), Facts On File, 2017. History Research Center, online.infobase.com/Auth/Index?aid=171442&itemid=WEHRC&articleId=219452

Boivin, Nicole, Dorian Q Fuller, and Alison Crowther. “Old World Globalization and the Columbian Exchange: Comparison and Contrast.” World Archaeology 44, no. 3 (2012): 452–69. http://www.jstor.org/stable/42003541     

Cumo, C. The Ongoing Columbian Exchange: Stories of Biological and Economic Transfer in World History. "Banana". ABC-Clio, 2015. 

Davis, R., and Willie Page. “Banana in Africa.” Encyclopedia of Medieval Africa (500 to 1500), Facts On File, 2017. History Research Center, online.infobase.com/Auth/Index?aid=171442&itemid=WEHRC&articleId=219452

Palmer, Jesse T. “The Banana in Caribbean Trade.” Economic Geography 8, no. 3 (1932): 262–73. https://www.jstor.org/stable/140436

Premathilake, R.  and Hunt, C. "Peeling Back the History of the Banana" Sapiens. org, August 2018.

Alpern, Stanley B. “Exotic Plants of Western Africa: Where They Came from and When.” History in Africa 35 (2008): 63–102. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25483718

Book/ebook sources- Banana - see also Ensete, Plantain

 

 

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