TY - BOOK AU - Carney,Judith Ann TI - Black rice: the African origins of rice cultivation in the Americas SN - 9780674029217 AV - SB191.R5 C35 2001 U1 - 633.1/8/0975 21 PY - 2001///] CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - Harvard University Press KW - Rice KW - Southern States KW - History KW - Africa, West KW - Slaves KW - Riz KW - États-Unis (Sud) KW - Histoire KW - Afrique occidentale KW - Esclaves KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING KW - Agriculture KW - Agronomy KW - Crop Science KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Ethnic Studies KW - African American Studies KW - fast KW - Sklaverei KW - gnd KW - Reisanbau KW - Rijstbouw KW - gtt KW - Slaven (arbeid) KW - West Africa KW - Westafrika KW - USA KW - Südstaaten KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-232) and index; Frontmatter --; Contents --; Figures --; Preface --; Introduction --; 1. Encounters --; 2. Rice Origins and Indigenous Knowledge --; 3. Out of Africa: Rice Culture and African Continuities --; 4. This Was "Woman's Wuck" --; 5. African Rice and the AtlanticWorld --; 6. Legacies --; Notes --; References --; Index; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - "Through agricultural and historical evidence, [the author establishes] the independent domestication of rice in West Africa and its vital significance there for a millennium before Europeans arrived and the slave trade began."--Jacket UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=281966 ER -