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This book is a 5-star book for people who really love plants and plant history. Usually the gardens of our forefathers get a mere mention in various books. Even Jefferson's well studied and frequently visited Monticello hasn't gotten a full survey in pop-sci to this extent (that I know of). Wolf really researchers her subject and there was a lot of information about how important people chose the agriculture that shaped our landscape today while, at the same time, shaping our political climate a
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