The Sugar King of California
The Life of Claus Spreckels
(Sprache: Englisch)
Sandra E. Bonura tells the overlooked yet genuine rags-to-riches story of Claus Spreckels and his pioneering role in developing the sugar industry in the United States and the kingdom of Hawai‘i.
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Sandra E. Bonura tells the overlooked yet genuine rags-to-riches story of Claus Spreckels and his pioneering role in developing the sugar industry in the United States and the kingdom of Hawai‘i.
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Introduction
1. Chasing the American Dream
2. White Gold
3. Too Much Too Fast
4. Between Heaven and Hell in Aptos
5. Threats, Opportunities, and the Reciprocity Treaty
6. Storming into Hawaii
7. Branching Out
8. Vilified for His Overnight Monopoly
9. Raising Cane in Spreckelsville
10. The Kingdom in Crisis
11. Adolph Shoots to Kill
12. Beets Now or Never
13. Sugar and Strife
14. The Divided House of Spreckels in Pacific Heights
15. Large and In Charge
16. Sweet Success in the Salinas Valley
17. Too Many Irons in the Fire
18. Claus’s World Crumbles
19. Auf Wiedersehen
Epilogue
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Autoren-Porträt von Sandra E. Bonura
Sandra E. Bonura is a historian, researcher, and writer. A retired professor of education and school counseling, she is the author of Empire Builder: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego (Nebraska, 2020); Light in the Queen’s Garden: Ida May Pope, Pioneer for Hawai‘i’s Daughters; and An American Girl in the Hawaiian Islands: Letters of Carrie Prudence Winter, 1890–1893.Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Sandra E. Bonura
- 2024, 408 Seiten, Masse: 15,2 x 22,9 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Combined Academic Publ.
- ISBN-10: 1496235118
- ISBN-13: 9781496235114
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2024
Sprache:
Englisch
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