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Sugar Changed the World A Story of Magic Spice Slavery ~ But by the 1890s there was an overabundance of sugar production in the world and the price of sugar began to collapse Europe had perfected the cultivation of the sugar beet which lacked the need of slave labor There was less and less need for the cultivation of sugar cane

Sugar Changed the World A Story of Magic Spice Slavery ~ Sugar Changed the World A Story of Magic Spice Slavery Freedom and Science by Marc Aronson Marina Budhos is an examination of the role of sugar in transforming the world particularly changing social political and economic values In the introduction the authors note their family associations with sugar which spurred them to write this book

Sugar Changed the World A Story of Magic Spice Slavery ~ From the slave trade through abolition from revolutions American French and Haitian to the Louisiana Purchase from the decline of honey to the rise of saccharine these events and many more are directly traced to the cultivation and production of sugar cane around the world

Sugar Changed the World A Story of Magic Spice Slavery ~ A history of sugar and its production which ranges throughout time and geography It tells how slavery made mass production of sugar possible and how it was only when slavery ended that science stepped in creating machines to do some of the work and discovering how to get sugar from beets as well as from cane

Sugar Changed the World A Story of Magic Spice Slavery ~ Sugar Changed the World A Story of Magic Spice Slavery Freedom and Science by Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos tells the history of sugar Beginning with the discovery of sugar the authors trace the history of how it became popular how its usage spread around the world and how it affected the lives of the rich and the poor

Sugar changed the world a story of magic spice slavery ~ The item Sugar changed the world a story of magic spice slavery freedom and science by Marc Aronson and Marina Budhos represents a specific individual material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Brigham Young University

Sugar changed the world a story of magic spice slavery ~ Sugar has left a bloody trail through human history Canenot cotton or tobaccodrove the bloody Atlantic slave trade and took the lives of countless Africans who toiled on vast sugar plantations under cruel overseers And yet the very popularity of sugar gave abolitionists in England the one tool that could finally end the slave trade

Project MUSE Sugar Changed the World A Story of Magic ~ The book describes this history in terms of ages beginning with the Age of Honey built on local growth and consumption of comestibles through the Age of Sugar and its slavesupported factory plantation method of production and into a period of science and freedom when enslaved workers claimed their human rights and production of sweeteners shifted from the field to the lab

Sugar Changed the World A Story of Spice Magic Slavery ~ The awardwinning books Aronson has written include Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado Clarion 2000 the first book to win the Robert F Sibert award from the American Library Association for the best in nonfiction Sugar Changed the World a Story of Magic Spice Slavery Freedom and Science Clarion written with Marina