Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History by Sidney W. Mintz

Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History

Sidney W. Mintz

320 pages first pub 1985 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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A fascinating persuasive history of how sugar has shaped the world, from European colonies to our modern diets In this eye-opening study, Sidney Mintz shows how Europeans and Americans transformed sugar from a rare foreign luxury to a commonplace ...

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