What is the history of chocolate?

Do you love eating sweet chocolate bars? What if we told you that your favorite treat used to be actual money, or that people used to drink it spicy and bitter?! Trace the epic, 3,000-year history of chocolate! Travel back in time to the ancient Maya and Aztec empires, where chocolate was a frothy, fiery cold drink that gave powerful warriors super energy. Discover how you could actually buy a whole live turkey using just 100 cacao beans! Then, hop on a wooden ship to Europe, where people finally added sweet sugar and vanilla to make the very first hot chocolate. Learn how amazing machines during the Industrial Revolution changed everything, pressing out cocoa powder to create the world's first solid, bite-sized chocolate bar! Plus, find out how sweet milk chocolate was finally invented, and hear the crazy story of a weird, potato-flavored chocolate brick made specifically for soldiers in World War II! Get ready for a delicious, mouth-watering historical adventure that will definitely leave you hungry for more!