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Why did white pine help spark the American Revolution? How did balsam aid the development of germ theory? What does hemlock have to do with making leather? In this book microbiologist Steve Keating explores how conifers influenced the course of human history, writing in a style that is both scientific and accessible.

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Why did white pine help spark the American Revolution? How did balsam aid the development of germ theory? What does hemlock have to do with making leather? In this book microbiologist Steve Keating explores how conifers influenced the course of human history, writing in a style that is both scientific and accessible.
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STEVE KEATING is associate teaching professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at Pennsylvania State University.