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Sugar in the Blood

Paperback • 2013 • English

Sugar in the Blood: A family's story of slavery and empire

By Andrea Stuart

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In the late 1630s, Andrea Stuart's earliest known maternal ancestor set sail from England, lured by the promise of the New World, to settle in Barbados where he fell by chance into the lucrative life of a sugar plantation owner. With George Ashby's first crop, the cane revolution was underway and would go on to transform the Caribbean into an archipelago of riches, establishing a thriving worldwide industry that bound together ambitious white entrepreneurs and enslaved black workers. As it grew,...Show more

Biography and non-fiction prose

Biography: general

Society and Social Sciences

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ISBN

9781846270727

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Sugar in the Blood

Format

Paperback

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