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... Maize - Was it known in the Eastern Hemisphere prior to Columbus ? -Turkey Corn - Ancient Cultivation in America — Food of Ancient Egyptians - Roots and Fruits preceded Cereals Chinese Agriculture - Moon - Worship among Agricultur- ists ...
... Maize - Was it known in the Eastern Hemisphere prior to Columbus ? -Turkey Corn - Ancient Cultivation in America — Food of Ancient Egyptians - Roots and Fruits preceded Cereals Chinese Agriculture - Moon - Worship among Agricultur- ists ...
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... maize , were new to American soil , and maize had never been seen in Western Europe . If we go back farther still we can trace man's agency always changing the face of nature , exterminating some animals , introducing others ; altering ...
... maize , were new to American soil , and maize had never been seen in Western Europe . If we go back farther still we can trace man's agency always changing the face of nature , exterminating some animals , introducing others ; altering ...
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Anne Walbank Buckland. from the sea , taught the natives the cultivation of maize and other useful arts . Why should this be regarded as incredible in Peru , and set down as a sun myth , when a similar incident undoubtedly happened . in ...
Anne Walbank Buckland. from the sea , taught the natives the cultivation of maize and other useful arts . Why should this be regarded as incredible in Peru , and set down as a sun myth , when a similar incident undoubtedly happened . in ...
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... Maize - Was it known in the Eastern Hemisphere prior to Columbus ? -Turkey Corn - Ancient Cultivation in America - Food of Ancient Egyptians - Roots and Fruits preceded Cereals - Chinese Agriculture Moon - Worship among Agriculturists ...
... Maize - Was it known in the Eastern Hemisphere prior to Columbus ? -Turkey Corn - Ancient Cultivation in America - Food of Ancient Egyptians - Roots and Fruits preceded Cereals - Chinese Agriculture Moon - Worship among Agriculturists ...
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... maize by Mr. Darwin on the coast of Peru , in a raised beach eighty - five feet above sea - level , and in tombs belonging to a race long anterior to the Incas . But the countries producing the wild originals of our cultivated cereals ...
... maize by Mr. Darwin on the coast of Peru , in a raised beach eighty - five feet above sea - level , and in tombs belonging to a race long anterior to the Incas . But the countries producing the wild originals of our cultivated cereals ...
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