Jacqueline Grant Kent
Autor von The Not-So-Sweet History of Caribbean Sugar (The Caribbean Reference Shelf)
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“The Not-So-Sweet History of Caribbean Sugar” is a middle-grade reader describing the relationship between sugar production and slavery in the Caribbean.
It gives a good description of the production methods and the personal costs to slaves of the process. It doesn’t quite convey the significance of sugar to the purchasing economies.
I road-tested this book on a pair of well-read 10-year-olds. They found it informative but not greatly engaging.… (mehr)