Revolutions in Trade.mp4Dr. Michelle Craig McDonald – Assistant Professor of History, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, in the 4th of the Raymond N. Beebe Law Firm Historical Lectures.
LECTURE: "Revolutions in Trade:" Sugar was king of the Atlantic world’s plantation system in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, but by the beginning of the nineteenth century had been surpassed by coffee which to this day remains one of the top five commodities traded worldwide.