The history of salt as we know it today dates way back to recorded history, having as much impact then as it does in the modern world. Salt has made tremendous impacts in human existence from its discovery in many perspectives.
Globally, Salt has a rich history with many cultures having depended on this abundant mineral for different activities including trades, military might and warfare, religion and science. These influences have had massive impacts on the above aspects of the modern world, and salt continues to command a significant portion of daily affairs.
With human necessity having a large impact on many inventions, the application of salt today is more vast and deeper than it was in pre-historic or ancient historic times. Over the centuries different cultures have found or invented different uses and application of salt, in much more complex and newer situations.
This book is tailored to bring forth the history of salt in a 3600 view, so as to give a better and deeper understanding of things, and in the simplest and easy-to-understand kind of way. The combination of detailed facts, deep research into every topic and an interesting perspective of things make this book a must-read.