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The Sugar Barons: Family, Corruption, Empire, and War in the West Indies
The Sugar Barons Family Corruption Empire and War in the West Indies
Author: Matthew Parker
To those who travel there today, the West Indies are unspoiled paradise islands. Yet that image conceals a turbulent and shocking history. For some two hundred years after 1650, the West Indies were the strategic center of the Western world?s greatest power struggles as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar?a comm...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802777980
ISBN-10: 0802777988
Publication Date: 11/13/2012
Pages: 464
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Walker & Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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