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Author:

Aronson, Marc.

Title:

Sugar changed the world : a story of magic, spice, slavery, freedom, and science / by Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos.

Publisher:

Clarion Books,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

ix, 166 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Sugar--History--Juvenile literature.
Sugar trade--History--Juvenile literature.
Slavery--History--Juvenile literature.
Liberty--History--Juvenile literature.
Passive resistance--History--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Budhos, Marina Tamar.
Karen Alane Robinson Collection 2010.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

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 -- Sidebar : the spherical trade -- A cycle of death and sweetness -- Sidebar : Palmares : the Maroon Kingdom -- The overseer -- Back in Europe -- The best sort of chaw -- The age of sugar -- Freedom -- All men are equal -- All men are equal : America -- "Is it lawful to make slaves of others against their will?" -- All men are equal : France -- The sound of liberty -- The sugar purchase and the death state -- Sugar in paradise : "I came seeking the dream" -- Back to our stories : new workers, new sugar -- A new system -- Crossing the black water -- Slavery or freedom? : the in between -- Reform -- Sugar and science -- Sidebar : the sugar genius -- Serfs and sweetness -- The lawyer -- Satyagraha.

ISBN:

0618574921
9780618574926

LCCN:

2009033579

UPC:

046442574921

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