TY - BOOK AU - Moya Pons,Frank TI - History of the Caribbean: plantations, trade, and war in the Atlantic world SN - 1558764143 ((hardcover) : alk. paper) AV - F2175 .M69 U1 - 972.9 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Princeton PB - Markus Wiener Publishers KW - Caribbean Region KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-346) and index; The Spanish occupation of the Antilles -- Sugar and slaves in the Spanish Antilles -- Monopoly, privateers, and contraband -- The early tobacco colonies -- The Sugar Revolution in the Lesser Antilles -- Poverty in the Spanish Antilles -- The emergence of Saint-Domingue -- Caribbean sugar economies in the Eighteenth Century -- Caribbean trade circuits in the Eighteenth Century -- Trade and wars -- The French Revolution in the Antilles -- New peasantries in Haiti and Santo Domingo -- Abolitionism and crisis in the British West Indies -- Sugar without slaves in the British and French Antilles -- The Sugar Revolution in Cuba and Puerto Rico -- Abolitionism in the Spanish Antilles -- Centrales and colonos -- Plantations under American control -- Migrants, peasants, and proletarians -- Why the sugar plantation? UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007019082.html ER -