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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Parker, Matthew.     Subjects     Sugar trade -- West Indies -- History.     Sugar growing -- West Indies -- History.     Sugar trade -- West Indies, British -- History.     Sugar growing -- West Indies, British -- History.     West Indies, British -- Economic conditions.     West Indies -- Economic conditions.     Europe -- Commerce.     Great Britain -- Commerce.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Parker, Matthew.       by title:      Sugar barons : famil...       by call number:      338.1736 P242s 2011     Search the Web     Parker, Matthew.     Sugar trade -- West Indies -- History.     Sugar growing -- West Indies -- History.     Sugar trade -- West Indies, British -- History.     Sugar growing -- West Indies, British -- History.     West Indies, British -- Economic conditions.     West Indies -- Economic conditions.     Europe -- Commerce.     Great Britain -- Commerce.       MARC Display

Sugar barons : family, corruption, empire and war / Mathew Parker. by Parker, Matthew. Hutchinson, 2011. Call #: 338.1736 P242s 2011 Subjects Sugar trade -- West Indies -- History.   Sugar growing -- West Indies -- History.   Sugar trade -- West Indies, British -- History.   Sugar growing -- West Indies, British -- History.   West Indies, British -- Economic conditions.   West Indies -- Economic conditions.   Europe -- Commerce.   Great Britain -- Commerce. ISBN:  9780802777980 (pbk.) 9780091925833 0091925835 Description:  xvii, 446 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary:  Historian Matthew Parker discusses the history behind one of the greatest power struggles of the 17th to 19th centuries as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar--a commodity so lucrative it became known as "white gold'--in the tiny Caribbean islands of Barbados, Jamaica, and the Leeward Islands. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Bedford Public Library Adult Nonfiction 338.1736 P242s 2011 Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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