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Big Sugar: Seasons in the Canefields of Florida
Big Sugar Seasons in the Canefields of Florida
Author: Alec Wilkinson
In 1942, the U.S. Sugar Corporation was indicted for enslaving the black American cane-cutters working in their Florida plantations. Here research by New Yorker writer Wilkinson ( Moonshine ), conducted despite company obstructionism and cutters' fear of talking, reveals that the growers, protected by the sugar lobby, sugar import quotas and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394573120
ISBN-10: 0394573129
Publication Date: 9/2/1989
Pages: 263
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
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