Leather, tulle and silk may be the stuff of runway dreams, but when it comes to most U.S. apparel, cotton is king ... according to the Textile Exchange, an international nonprofit that promotes ...

In the American South, however, Caucasians fared much more poorly in the mosquito-infested cotton and tobacco ... Union soldiers of the North. The "Columbian Exchange" -- as historians call ...

From the standpoint of the intercontinental transmission of microparasites, the Columbian exchange can be simplified as an exchange ... creatures to make room for better growth," wrote Cotton Mather, ...

Historian Alfred W. Crosby coined the term "Columbian Exchange" in reference to the impact of living organisms traded between the New World and Old World. North Wind Picture Archives via AP Images ...

User-Created Clip by tgrane September 3, 2019 2016-10-08T20:28:18-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/89e/20161008203034003_hd.jpgProfessor emeritus John Demos ...

The so-called "Columbian Exchange" that occurred in the immediate aftermath of European explorations of the Americas resulted in vast and rapid shifts in the material cultures of Asia. I am seeking to ...

In exchange, Europeans brought wheat ... New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus," focused on the history of the pre-Columbian Americas, he now turns his attention to the changes brought ...

Historian Alfred W. Crosby coined the term "Columbian Exchange" in reference to the impact of living organisms traded between the New World and Old World. North Wind Picture Archives via AP Images ...