[PDF.83hf] Fish on Friday: Feasting, Fasting, and The Discovery of The New World
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| #14541866 in Books | ReadHowYouWant | 2012-12-28 | 2012-12-28 | Format: Large Print | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x1.28 x7.75l,2.36 | File type: PDF | 564 pages | ||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| A Bit of Fun|By Michael E. Fitzgerald|Brian Fagan's Fish on Friday is an interesting take on the progression over the centuries between the initial supply and demand factors for fish in early European history, to the remarkable strides made in preserving it before the advent of refrigeration and the resulting evolution of fishing in the North Atlantic. The time period covered s||"Fish on Friday is an enormously erudite, enjoyable and well-written pioneering journey into a world that all too few histories touch upon... Brian Fagan is justly renowned for is immensely readable books on the human past. Fish on Friday is by far his best."
What gave Columbus the confidence in 1492 to set out across the Atlantic Ocean? It would be convenient to believe that Columbus and his men were uniquely courageous. A more reasonable explanation, however, is that Columbus was heir to a body of knowledge about seas and ships acquired at great cost over many centuries. Fish on Friday tells a new story of the discovery of America. In Brian Fagan's view, that discovery is the product of the long sweep of history: the spread...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Fish on Friday: Feasting, Fasting, and The Discovery of The New World | Brian Fagan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.