American Sugar Kingdom. The Plantation Economy of the Spanish Carribean 1898 - 1934

César J. Ayala, American Sugar Kingdom. University of North Carolina Press, Chappel Hill and London, 1999. 321 pages.

Evidence and insights regarding the evolution of an international sugar plantation complex in the Carribean after the US-Spanish war of 1898 especially in Cuba and Puerto Rico. It also sheds light on the evolution of the US sugar indsutry at the time.

A wealth of insights for the history of companies active in the Caribbean.