The Grand Model - A Colony of a Colony

The Grand Model - A Colony of a Colony

To understand Carolina, you have to leave it — and sail to a single small island in the eastern Caribbean. Carolina was not really founded from England; it was the child of Barbados. And Barbados, in the middle of the seventeenth century, became the richest piece of ground in the English-speaking world on the strength of one crop. This episode sits with the planter and follows his arithmetic: why sugar made such staggering fortunes, why a crop that had to be manufactured around the clock dema...

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