colonial trade
91SUGAR INDUSTRY AND TRADE — In the Middle Ages sugar was a luxury article, and sugar for European consumption was produced in Syria, Palestine, Crete, Egypt, Sicily, and southern Spain. The cairo genizah records reveal that making and selling sugar from sugarcane was one of …
92Canary Islands in pre-colonial times — The Canary Islands have been known since antiquity; the islands themselves are estimated to be 30 million years old. [cite book last = O Brien first = Sally authorlink = title = Canary Islands publisher = Lonely Planet year = 2004 doi = isbn =… …
93Mental health in Singapore during the colonial period — Mental health in Singapore has its roots in the West. The first medical personnel in the field were mostly from Britain. Medical education in the early years was almost exclusively for the British, until the establishment of King Edward VII… …
94Board of Trade — The Board of Trade (1808 11), d Augusus Pugin et Thomas Rowlandson Le Board of Trade est un comité du Conseil privé du Royaume Uni ayant ses origines dans un comité d enquête du XVIIe siècle, évoluant en un département gouvernemental avec… …
95COOLIE TRADE — L’exploitation des colonies posa, surtout dans la zone intertropicale, d’immédiats problèmes de main d’œuvre. De climat peu favorable aux Européens, soumis à de rigoureuses contraintes économiques, tous les territoires ont recours au travail… …
96Free Trade Party — Infobox Australian Political Party party name = Free Trade Party party party wikicolourid = Free Trade leader = George Reid deputy = foundation = 1889 predecessor = disbanded = 1909 successor = Commonwealth Liberal Party ideology = Free Trade,… …
97Women's Trade Union League — WTUL Full name Women s Trade Union League Founded 1903 Date dissolved 1950 Country United States Head union American Federation of Labor Key people …
98List of colonial heads of Madagascar — (Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office) Term Incumbent Notes French Suzerainty 28 April 1886 to March 1888 Charles Le Myre de Vilers, Resident General 1st Term March 1888 to 12 December 1889 Arthur Larrouy, Resident General… …
99William Keith (colonial governor) — William Keith (1669 1749) was a lieutenant governor of colonial Pennsylvania and Delaware. Keith was born in Boddam Castle near Peterhead, Scotland to Sir William Keith, Baronet, of Ludquhairn, Scotland and Lady Jean (Smith) Keith. He was… …
100Hiri trade cycle — Hiri is the name for the traditional trade voyages that formed an important part of the culture of the Motu people of Papua New Guinea.OriginsThe Motu live in a comparative rain shadow – the dry season is unusually harsh, and there are not enough …
