The Copper Trade (Revised Edition)
Jay Stuart Wakefield
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Add to basketSold by Rarewaves.com UK, London, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since 11 June 2025
Condition: New
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketDiscover the groundbreaking truth about America's ancient export and how it shaped civilizations for centuries. Embark on a journey of historical inquiry and uncover a world of human ingenuity and exploration that will forever change your understanding of early transatlantic connections.
- Benefit: Unveil the mystery of the disappearance of half a billion tons of pure crystallized copper.
- Emotional Benefit: Captivate your imagination and challenge conventional wisdom.
- Life-changing: Reinterpret history and shine a light on overlooked archaeological evidence.
- In "The Copper Trade," author Wakefield delves into seven years of meticulous research, culminating in a comprehensive study published as a series of enlightening articles.
- Benefit: Trace the journey of copper ingots from ancient pits in Michigan to Bronze Age civilizations in Europe and the Mediterranean.
- Emotional Benefit: Experience the thrill of adventure and the excitement of discovery.
- Life-changing: Transform your understanding of global trade and the impact of ancient mariners.
- Wakefield's firsthand encounters with the sites he discusses add depth and authenticity, making "The Copper Trade" essential reading for anyone intrigued by ancient mysteries, maritime history, or the evolution of global trade.
- Benefit: Explore vivid photographs and revelations from "Burrows Cave" mapstones depicting ancient riverine routes.
- Emotional Benefit: Immerse yourself in a world of ancient secrets and untold stories.
- Life-changing: Expand your knowledge and understanding of ancient civilizations and their connections.
- Illustrated with vivid photographs and featuring revelations from "Burrows Cave" mapstones depicting riverine routes, this book captivates with its blend of scholarly rigor and adventurous spirit.
- "The Copper Trade" is more than a historical inquiry-it's a compelling journey through centuries of human ingenuity and exploration, poised to challenge and reshape our understanding of early transatlantic connections and the enduring legacy of America's ancient export.
- Benefit: Gain a deeper appreciation for the impact of America's ancient export on global trade and the evolution of civilizations.
- Emotional Benefit: Connect with the past and uncover the untold stories of ancient mariners and their remarkable achievements.
- Life-changing: Inspire a new perspective on history and the world around us.
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