Chicle : the chewing gum of the Americas, from the ancient Maya to William Wrigley /

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From the Publisher: Although Juicy Fruit® gum was introduced to North Americans in 1893, Native Americans in Mesoamerica were chewing gum thousands of years earlier. And although in the last decade "biographies" have been devoted to salt, spices, chocolate, coffee, and other staples of mod...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mathews, Jennifer P., 1969-
Otros Autores: Schultz, Gillian P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sapodilla.
Chewing gum > Central America > History.
Chewing gum > Mexico > History.
Chewing gum > United States > History.
Chewing gum > Social aspects > America > History.
Chewing gum industry > America > History.
Chicle > Industrial applications > History.
Gomme à mâcher > Amérique centrale > Histoire.
Gomme à mâcher > Mexique > Histoire.
Gomme à mâcher > États-Unis > Histoire.
Gomme à mâcher > Aspect social > Amérique > Histoire.
Gomme à mâcher > Industrie > Amérique > Histoire.
Chicle > Applications industrielles > Histoire.
HISTORY > General.
Chewing gum.
Chewing gum industry.
Kaugummi
Kaugummi.
America.
Central America.
Mexico.
United States.
Amerika
Amerika.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1: Birth of the chewing gum tree
  • 2: Botany of the sapodilla tree
  • 3: History of the chewing gum industry in the Americas
  • 4: Chicleros
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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