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Simple text describes how chocolate bars are created starting from where the cocoa beans are grown to how they are packaged and eaten.

Describes the growing of the cocoa beans, the steps in the manufacturing process, the founding and development of the Hershey Company, and the making of chocolate candies.

" ... explores chocolate's fascinating history. Along the way you'll meet colorful characters like the feathered-serpent god Quetzalcoatl, who gave chocolate trees to the Aztecs; Henri Nestl?, who invented milk chocolate while trying to save the lives of babies who couldn't nurse; and the quarrelsome Mars family, who split into two warring factions, one selling Milky Way, Snickers, and 3 Musketeers bars, the other Mars Bars and M&M's.

The Hershey Company has been selling chocolate and candies for more than a century.

Describes the process of how chocolate is made, from drying and roasting cocoa beans to adding sugar and milk to make chocolate candies.

A cultural history of chocolate, examining its role in Aztec and Mayan rituals, status as an aphrodisiac, and popularity around the world, especially since the Spanish first encountered cacao beans in South America in the sixteenth century.