Louisiana Sugar: A Geohistorical Perspective

The planting of sugarcane in Louisianas southern parishes has persisted with stunning continuity since its introduction in the late eighteenth century. This industry, however, is an economic and agricultural anomaly. It is a relic of the sixteenth-century expansion of European capitalism in which gr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vaughan, Elizabeth
Other Authors: Kalliat Valsaraj
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2003
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-0228103-142646/