Sugar Baron
Choice Outstanding Academic Title
The story of a tycoon in the sugar industry and an in-depth view of Cuba''s economy before the Revolution
Sugar Baron is the story of Manuel Rionda (1854-1943), who immigrated from Spain to Cuba as a boy of 16 to become a dominant operator in the international sugar trade and to stand at the crossroads of U.S.-Cuban economic relations. Through an examination of Rion...
Choice Outstanding Academic Title
The story of a tycoon in the sugar industry and an in-depth view of Cuba''s economy before the Revolution
Sugar Baron is the story of Manuel Rionda (1854-1943), who immigrated from Spain to Cuba as a boy of 16 to become a dominant operator in the international sugar trade and to stand at the crossroads of U.S.-Cuban economic relations. Through an examination of Rion...
