Stories
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From cacao to chocolate
Discover how chocolate morphed from a prized, spiritually significant commodity to a quasi-medicine, and finally to the sweet treat we eat almost daily.
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The healing power of the physic garden
Having experienced the healing power of plants and gardens, Iona Glen goes in search of present-day “physic gardens” and their origins in history.
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Tracing the toxic story of tear gas
Investigating tear gas – from factory to Black Lives Matter protest – Imani Jacqueline Brown uncovers a toxic legacy where pollution, violence and racism are intimately entwined.
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Silent threat
As Vanessa Peterson recovered from a frighteningly serious illness, she wondered whether it was linked to air quality. For many communities, she found, pollution is a political issue.
Catalogue
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Plantation labour in India / with a preface by A.A. Purcell.
Date: 1930- Books
Plantation slave life in Barbados : a physical anthropological analysis / Jerome S. Handler, Robert S. Corruccini.
Handler, Jerome S.Date: 1983- Books
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Plantation slavery in Barbados : an archaeological and historical investigation / Jerome S. Handler and Frederick W. Lange ; with the assistance of Robert V. Riordan.
Handler, Jerome SDate: 1978- Books
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Plantation justice, shewing the constitution of their courts, and what sort of judges they have in them. By which Merchants may see the occasions of their great Losses and Sufferings in the Plantation Trade: Lawyers may see such a Model of Justice as they could not have thought of; and Others may see how those Parts of the World are governed.
Hodges, Thomas, active 17th century-18th century.Date: 1701- Books
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Plantation justice. Shewing the Constitution of their courts, and what sort of judges they have in them. By which Merchants may see the occasions of their great Losses and Sufferings in the Plantation Trade: Lawyers may see such a Model of Justice as they could not have thought of; and Others may see how those Parts of the World are governed.
Hodges, Thomas, active 17th century-18th century.Date: 1702