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Mahogany: The Costs of Luxury in Early America
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Product Description: Colonial Americans were enamored with the rich colors and silky surface of mahogany. As this exotic wood became fashionable, demand for it set in motion a dark, hidden story of human and environmental exploitation. Anderson traces the path from source to sale, revealing how prosperity and desire shaped not just people’s lives but the natural world...read more
By Jennifer L. Anderson
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Hardcover:

9780674048713 | Sew edition (Harvard Univ Pr, September 17, 2012), cover price $37.00
9780395676356, titled "Entre Amis: An Interactive Approach" | Book and cassette edition (Houghton Mifflin College Div, December 1, 1993), cover price $65.56 | also contains Entre Amis: An Interactive Approach

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9780674503823 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, May 4, 2015), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Colonial Americans were enamored with the rich colors and silky surface of mahogany.

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