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The Sugar Barons
Price: £25.00
Add to basketA dramatic, and really quite shocking, account of the 200 year struggle to grow and trade sugar in the West Indies. Driven by greed and a total disregard for human life, Europeans made and lost immense fortunes and transformed the landscapes of Jamaica and Barbados into some of the richest colonies in the world, only to lose it all.
Format: Hardback, 464pp
Publication date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Hutchinson
ISBN: 9780091925833