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For some 200 years after 1650, the West Indies were the strategic center of the western world, witnessing one of the greatest power struggles of the age as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar--a commodity so lucrative it became known as "white gold."
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The sugar barons : family, corruption, empire & war, Matt Parker
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- 2012
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- Title
- The sugar barons : family, corruption, empire & war
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Matt Parker
- Publisher
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0099558459
- ISBN13
- 9780099558453
- Category
- World prose
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- For some 200 years after 1650, the West Indies were the strategic center of the western world, witnessing one of the greatest power struggles of the age as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar--a commodity so lucrative it became known as "white gold."