The Sugar Barons

Informationen zum Autor Matthew Parker Klappentext For 200 years after 1650 the West Indies were the most fought-over colonies in the world, as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar - a commodity so lucrative that it was known as white gold. Zusammenfassung For 200 years after 1650 the West Indies were the most fought-over colonies in the world, as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar - a commodity so lucrative that it was known as white gold.

Product details

• Authors: Matthew Parker, Parker Matthew
• Publisher: Windmill Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.02.2012
• EAN: 9780099558453
• ISBN: 978-0-09-955845-3
• No. of pages: 480
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 29 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; European History, British Empire, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Imperialism, Economic history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, History of the Americas, West Indies