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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 248–249.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Urmi Engineer Black Labor, White Sugar: Caribbean Braceros and Their Struggle for Power in the Cuban Sugar Industry . By Philip A. Howard . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 2015 . 320 pp., $47.50 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8071-5952-1 . © 2017 Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (3): 298–320.
Published: 01 July 2005
... to the region by the rapidly expanding sugar beet industry. To address these perceived threats, state and local public officials, civic organizations, and the sugar industry launched a campaign to replace Mexican migrant laborers with local teenage workers. Hence, the number of Mexican people in the region...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (1): 125–126.
Published: 01 January 2009
...Jim Norris Religion, Politics, and Sugar: The Mormon Church, the Federal Government, and the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, 1907-1921 . Matthew C. Godfrey . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2009 BookReviews O'Donovan lays all this out in a compelling narrative that comes...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (1): 163–165.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Annika A. Culver [email protected] Green with Milk and Sugar: When Japan Filled America's Tea Cups . By Robert Hellyer . New York : Columbia University Press , 2021 . 304 pp., $32.00 , hardback, ISBN 9780231199100. Copyright © 2023 the Agricultural History Society 2023...
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Agricultural History (2024) 98 (2): 291–293.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Matthew Lee [email protected] The Glasgow Sugar Aristocracy: Scotland and Slavery, 1775–1838 . By Stephen Mullen . London : University of London Press , 2022 . 340 pp., $39.99 , paperback, ISBN 9781912702336 . Copyright © 2024 the Agricultural History Society 2024...
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Searching for Stability: Banana Blight and the Revitalization of Jamaica's Sugar Industry, 1910–1940
Agricultural History (2024) 98 (3): 315–348.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Matthew Plishka Abstract This article analyzes the revitalization of Jamaica's sugar industry in the first half of the twentieth century and the overall shift in agricultural focus from bananas back to sugar in the context of the effects of the banana blight known as Panama disease. It argues...
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Published: 01 August 2024
Figure 1. Sugar Production by Year, 1911–50. Data taken from Cumper, “Labour Demand,” 71.
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (4): 461–490.
Published: 01 October 2018
... analysis of Caribbean sugar plantations and rum production, this article’s perspective necessarily relegates them to the fringe of the historical conversation. The preponderance of work on early modern sugar plantations took place at the nexus of human labor and environmental processes. When we understand...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (2): 286–288.
Published: 01 April 2007
...Sally G. McMillen Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 The Sugar Masters: Planters and Slaves in Louisiana’s Cane World, 1820–1860 . Richard Follett . Agricultural History Spring The second group comprised English agricultural laborers and unskilled workers tired of low...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (2): 270–272.
Published: 01 April 2007
...J. H. Galloway Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Tropical Babylons: Sugar and the Making of the Atlantic World, 1450–1680 . Stuart B. Schwartz . Agricultural History Spring munity relations from the enterprise of the farm. "Labour and leisure were never far apart...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (3): 309–332.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Russell R. Menard Abstract This essay develops an American approach to the rise of the English Atlantic during the seventeenth century. It argues that productivity gains in plantation agriculture fueled an extraordinary expansion of commerce as planters raising tobacco, sugar, and rice improved...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (4): 600–628.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Matthew C. Godfrey Abstract In 1918 and 1919, the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company was investigated by the US Bureau of Immigration, the US Department of Labor, and Idaho’s Labor Commission for the living conditions of Mexican laborers under its employ. Ultimately, the sugar corporation was exonerated...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (4): 502–504.
Published: 01 October 2005
...Richard Taylor The International Sugar Agreements: Promise and Reality . Albert Viton . Copyright 2005 Agricultural History Society 2005 502 / Agricultural History beautiful in their own right, as they record something largely lost in the mod? ern world?the sense of the fabulous...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (1): 100–102.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Richard Levins Reinventing the Cuban Sugar Agroindustry . Jorge F. Pérez-López and José Alvarez . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 Agricultural History Winter tant, however, was the failure of the plant to adapt to European agro ecosystems. Although an outcast...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (2): 251–253.
Published: 01 April 2008
...Gordon H. Chang Coolies and Cane: Race, Labor, and Sugar in the Age of Emancipation . Moon-Ho Jung . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 2008 BookReviews laws, zoning bylaws, or military service laws confront centuries-old Amish beliefs. Little conflict seems topervade...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (4): 555–557.
Published: 01 October 2008
...Matt D. Childs Sweet Negotiations: Sugar, Slavery, and Plantation Agriculture in Early Barbados . Russell R. Menard . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 2008 Book Reviews ness of the land (21). Planters' agricultural approach led to widespread erosion, loss of fertility...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (3): 609–647.
Published: 01 July 2000
... (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989 ), 88 -91 2 Galloway, Sugarcane Industry, 145-47, 150-61 Woodville K.
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, "Metayage in the Sugar Industry of the British Windward Islands, 1838-1865," Jamaica Historical Review 5 , no. 1 ( 1965 ): 28 -55 R. W.
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 108–110.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Brian Pollitt © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Blazing Cane: Sugar Communities, Class, and State Formation in Cuba, 1868–1959 . By Gillian McGillivray . Durham : Duke University Press , 2009 . 416 pp., $24.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-08223-452-8 . Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 153–154.
Published: 01 January 2011
...April Merleaux North for the Harvest: Mexican Workers, Growers, and the Sugar Beet Industry . By Jim Norris . St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press , 2009 . 216 pp., $22.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-87351-631-1 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 2011 Book...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (2): 282–283.
Published: 01 April 2011
...Donna Guy When Sugar Ruled: Economy and Society in Northwestern Argentina, Tucumán, 1876–1916 . By Patricia Juarez-Dappe . Athens : Ohio University Press , 2010 . 233 pp., $32.00 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-89680-274-2 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Latin America...
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