Thursday, January 27, 2011

Terraforming Maui: The Hawaiian Sugar Industry's Technological Revolution [Book Excerpt]

Claus Spreckels, successful sugar refiner and capitalist, had already revolutionized the process of cubing sugar when he set about reorganizing Maui's dry plains into lush tracts of cane. This is how he modernized Hawaiian sugar production and monopolized its distribution. More »


Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/_ZtysaZzdnI/terraforming-maui-the-hawaiian-sugar-industrys-technological-revolution

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