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68. Antoine Parmentier & The History of the Potato

The Land of Desire: French History and Culture by Diana Stegall

Apr 29, 202149:12Society & Culture

April showers bring May flowers – unless they bring floods, famine, and fear. This month, I’m looking at the moment in French history when farmers turned their nose up at the foods of the New World – until they realized...

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68. Antoine Parmentier & The History of the Potato is an episode from The Land of Desire: French History and Culture by Diana Stegall. April showers bring May flowers – unless they bring floods, famine, and fear. This month, I’m looking at...

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Published Apr 29, 2021, 49:12 long, audio available.

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April showers bring May flowers – unless they bring floods, famine, and fear. This month, I’m looking at the moment in French history when farmers turned their nose up at the foods of the New World – until they realized what the potato had to offer. Antoine Parmentier, one of the great hype men of The post 68. Antoine Parmentier & The History of the Potato appeared first on The Land of Desire .

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