The World Was My Garden: Travels of a Plant Explorer
Explores the transnational movements of people, plants, agricultural sciences, and techniques from Russia's steppes to North America's Great Plains.
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- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2020
- ISBN-13
- 9781107103603
- Genre
- Biography & Memoir
- Topics
- Plant explorationAgricultural scienceTravel
Awards
- National Book Award for NonfictionWonMajor(1938)
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