Raising cane in the 'glades [electronic resource] : the global sugar trade and the transformation of Florida / Gail M. Hollander.
By: Hollander, Gail M.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008Description: xviii, 348 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Sugar trade -- Florida -- Everglades | Drainage -- Florida -- Everglades | Rural development -- Florida -- Everglades | Sugar -- Manufacture and refining -- Florida -- EvergladesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 338.1/73610975939 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [309]-326) and index.
From Everglades to sugar bowl and back again? -- The sugar question in frontier Florida -- Securing sugar, draining the 'Glades -- Wish fulfillment for Florida growers : managed market, disciplined labor, engineered landscape -- The Cold War heats up the nation's sugar bowl -- A restructured industry -- Questioning sugar in the Everglades.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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