{"product_id":"the-story-of-salt-anna-w-enkins-9798313139630","title":"The Story of Salt: History, Uses, and Cultural Significance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSalt has shaped human civilization for millennia, but sea salt holds a special place in history, culture, health, and industry. \u003ci\u003e Salt: History, Uses, and Cultural Significance\u003c\/i\u003e explores this remarkable mineral's journey from ancient trade routes to modern kitchens, from religious rituals to medical treatments, and from traditional salt flats to sustainable harvesting innovations.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover how sea salt influenced empires, fueled economies, and preserved food long before refrigeration. Learn about its medicinal benefits, culinary applications, and industrial uses, from skincare and pharmaceuticals to water purification and eco-friendly energy solutions. As climate change and ethical concerns reshape salt production, this book also delves into sustainability and the future of sea salt farming.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhether you're a food lover, historian, or health enthusiast, this comprehensive guide unveils the past, present, and future of one of the world's most essential and fascinating natural resources.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anna W. Enkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798313139630\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d","brand":"Anna W. Enkins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962768675071,"sku":"9798313139630","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5223caca-b64d-4037-86ff-244eaeb8adb5.jpg?v=1750652473","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-story-of-salt-anna-w-enkins-9798313139630","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}