logo

EbookBell.com

Most ebook files are in PDF format, so you can easily read them using various software such as Foxit Reader or directly on the Google Chrome browser.
Some ebook files are released by publishers in other formats such as .awz, .mobi, .epub, .fb2, etc. You may need to install specific software to read these formats on mobile/PC, such as Calibre.

Please read the tutorial at this link:  https://ebookbell.com/faq 


We offer FREE conversion to the popular formats you request; however, this may take some time. Therefore, right after payment, please email us, and we will try to provide the service as quickly as possible.


For some exceptional file formats or broken links (if any), please refrain from opening any disputes. Instead, email us first, and we will try to assist within a maximum of 6 hours.

EbookBell Team

The Sugar King Of California The Life Of Claus Spreckels Sandra E Bonura

  • SKU: BELL-63343572
The Sugar King Of California The Life Of Claus Spreckels Sandra E Bonura
$ 31.00 $ 45.00 (-31%)

4.8

94 reviews

The Sugar King Of California The Life Of Claus Spreckels Sandra E Bonura instant download after payment.

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
File Extension: EPUB
File size: 3.01 MB
Pages: 408
Author: Sandra E. Bonura
ISBN: 9781496235114, 9781496239082, 9781496239099, 1496235118, 1496239083, 1496239091
Language: English
Year: 2024

Product desciption

The Sugar King Of California The Life Of Claus Spreckels Sandra E Bonura by Sandra E. Bonura 9781496235114, 9781496239082, 9781496239099, 1496235118, 1496239083, 1496239091 instant download after payment.

Claus Spreckels (1828–1908) emigrated from his homeland of Germany to the United States with only seventy-five cents in his pocket, built a sugar empire, and became one of the richest Americans in history alongside John D. Rockefeller, Warren Buffett, and Bill Gates. Migrating to San Francisco after the gold rush, Spreckels built the largest sugar beet factory of its kind in the United States. His sugar beet production in the Salinas Valley changed the focus of valley agriculture from dry to irrigated crops, resulting in the vast modern agricultural-industrial economy in today's "Salad Bowl of the World." When Spreckels gave America its first sugar cube, he became the "Sugar King."
The indomitable Spreckels was a colorful and complicated character on both sides of the Pacific. A kingpin in the development of the Hawai'i-California sugarcane industry, he wielded a clenched fist over Hawai'i's economy for nearly two decades after occupying a position of unrivaled...

Related Products