THE ROSE: THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S FAVORITE FLOWER TOLD THROUGH 40 EXTRAORDINARY ROSES Huntington Signature One of Nawal Motawi's favorite

One of Nawal Motawi's favorite flowers

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With threads of poems and other literary pieces about her Yaqui and Mestizaje heritage

Henry Huntington and his business partners created the Pacific Electric Railway to connect Los Angeles with Long Beach and other Southern California cities

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THE ROSE: THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD'S FAVORITE FLOWER TOLD THROUGH 40 EXTRAORDINARY ROSES Huntington Signature One of Nawal Motawi's favoriteThe Royal Horticultural Society's The Rose tells the story of the world's favorite flower through 40 of the most popular and interesting species and hybrids. Arranged chronologically, The Rose brings to life the arrival of each flower in European gardens, detailing the history of the layout of rose gardens and the role that roses play in the 'language of flowers'. From the first recorded reference to a rose over 7,000 years ago, these extraordinary