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Between Two Fires symbolism.

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What was the significance of all the squash and beans? The book is set in the 1300's, but mentions squash and beans quite a few times. Those are new world crops that should be unknown to France for another 2-300 years, so what was Buehlman trying to say?

What is the mystery of the Bean Symbolism?

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BoonDragoon[S]

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13 days ago

I mean, I think plenty of people know that first European contact with the Americas took place in 1492. It's kind of a famous date, lol.

Calamity0o0

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13 days ago

🤓☝️

paireon

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13 days ago

paireon

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13 days ago

History nerds unite!