Sugar: A Bittersweet History
"Sugar" offers a compelling and surprising look at the sweet commodity, from the ways in which it Africanized the cane fields of the Caribbean to how it fueled the Industrial Revolution and jump-started the fast-food craze.
HistoryWorld History · low confidenceCatalog subject evidence is still thin for this record; the current assignment is provisional.World History32 signalsArts & Criticism32 signalsBusiness & Economics32 signalsKeyword Classifier: Arts & Criticism -> Arts & CriticismTopic Classifier: Energy, Extraction & Resources -> Business & EconomicsKeyword Classifier: World History -> World HistoryEnergy, Extraction & ResourcesEssays & Cultural CriticismFood, Agriculture & LandLatin America & the Caribbean
Award History
0 wins · 1 total
| Award | Year | Result | Category / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Taylor Prize: Literary Non-Fiction | 2009 | Finalist | Secondary source |