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Introduction to the revised impression | |
Preface | |
Illustrations | |
1. Immigrant man and the Andean potato | |
2. The archaeological record | |
3. The potato in pre-Spanish Peru | |
4. The Inca period | |
5. The potatoes of America and their relation to the early European varieties | |
6. Early descriptions of the potato in Europe | |
7. 'Vertues', vices and values | |
8. Names and aliases | |
9. The introduction to Europe: the Raleigh and other legends | |
10. Potato varieties: past, present and future | |
11. The potato in Ireland in the sixteenth century | |
12. The potato in Ireland in the seventeenth century | |
13. The potato in Ireland in the eighteenth century | |
14. The period of Irish self-government | |
15. Ireland in the nineteenth century | |
16. The potato famine: its causes and consequences | |
17. The potato in post-famine Ireland | |
18. The potato's part in the tragedy of Ireland | |
19. The potato in Scotland | |
20. The potato in the highlands of Scotland | |
21 The potato in the lowlands of Scotland | |
22. The potato in Wales | |
23. The potato of Shakespeare and the Jacobeans | |
24. The seventeenth century: the first hundred years of the potato's progress in Great Britain | |
25. The eighteenth century | |
26. The nineteenth century and after | |
27. The relation between potato and bread consumption | |
28. The potato in Tristan de Cunha | |
29. The potato in St Helena | |
30. The potato in Jersey | |
31. The industrial uses of the potato | |
32. The potato in war-time | |
33. The implements of production | |
34. The potato in the realm of art | |
Epilogue | |
Appendix | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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