Sugar and Slavery in Puerto Rico: The Plantation Economy of Ponce, 1800-1850 |
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Contents
The Making of a Sugar Economy 8 w w | 35 |
Some Quantitative Features | 69 |
Immigration and Sugar Wealth | 79 |
Copyright | |
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