The Biography of Rubber

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The journey of rubber, from its origins as tree sap to its role in modern products like car tires, unfolds through historical and social lenses. The narrative explores ancient uses of rubber, the rise of rubber barons in South America, and their treatment of laborers. Additionally, it addresses the environmental challenges associated with rubber production, providing a comprehensive look at both the industry’s impact and the complexities of its history.