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Gail M. Hollander

Raising Cane in the 'Glades

The Global Sugar Trade and the Transformation of Florida

336 pages, 25 halftones, 6 line drawings, 5 tables  6 x 9  © 2008

Cloth $45.00

ISBN: 9780226349503   Published July 2008

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ISBN: 9780226349480

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
List of Abbreviations

1     From Everglades to Sugar Bowl and Back Again
2     The Sugar Question in Frontier Florida
3     Securing Sugar, Draining the 'Glades
4     Wish Fulfillment for Florida Growers: Managed Market, Disciplined Labor, Engineered Landscape
5     The Cold War Heats up the Nation's Sugar Bowl
6     A Restructured Industry
7     Questioning Sugar in the Everglades

Appendix A: Biographical Sketches of Key Figures in the Transformation of the Florida Everglades
Appendix B: Key Legislation, Trade Agreements, and Policies in the Transformation of the Florida Everglades
Appendix C: Chronology of Principle U.S. Government Wartime Sugar Controls, 1939-1947

Notes
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