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Old January 3, 2010   #23
stevenkh1
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Originally Posted by kimpossible View Post
I searched for the book "The Tomato in America: Early History, Culture, and Cookery". & the cheapest I can find it for is $26.50 Cdn .... is this other people's experience?
Tomato Culture from 1907 is a great read:
http://books.google.com/books?id=B9d...age&q=&f=false

Like the 1887 State of Michigan reference above, it's interesting this text also states the original, wild tomato in the Americas was thought to have been the Cherry Tomato.

Steve
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