text Sugar changed the world : a story of magic, spice, slavery, freedom, and science
- Summary
- Sugar has left a bloody trail through human history. Cane--not cotton or tobacco--drove the bloody Atlantic slave trade and took the lives of countless Africans who toiled on vast sugar plantations under cruel overseers. And yet the very popularit... Read more
- Contents
- From magic to spice. Gods and rituals -- The world's first true university -- The storm of God -- Fortress Europe -- The champagne fairs -- Out of war comes sweetness -- The problem with sugar cane -- Hell. A cycle of death and sweetness -- The pu... Read more
- Format
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- Description
- ix, 166 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Publisher
- Clarion Books 2010
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | J 664.109 ARO in Juvenile Nonfiction | Available |
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| TADL-WOOD | J 664.109 ARO in Juvenile Nonfiction | Available |
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