Why search here? Search here for primary sources that focus on fifteen global commodities and that document the history of how global trade has shaped the history of modern society, economics and culture.
Content type: Primary sources, business accounts, correspondence, government documents, maps, advertisements, data
Coverage dates: 1223-2013
This resource focuses on the following fifteen commodities: Chocolate; Coffee; Cotton; Fur; Opium; Oil; Porcelain; Silver and Gold; Spices; Sugar; Tea; Timber; Tobacco; Wheat; Wine and Spirits.
Language: English
