TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lewisohn, Florence,
TI  - Divers information on the romantic history of St. Croix
AV  - F2096 .L4 1964
U1  - 972.972 
PY  - 1964///]
CY  - [Christiansted, U.S.Virgin Islands]
PB  - St. Croix Landmarks Society
KW  - Saint Croix (United States Virgin Islands)
KW  - History
KW  - United States Virgin Islands
KW  - Saint Croix
KW  - fast
N1  - "Containing much information of value to the reader about Whim Greathouse & Old Plantation Days; the Story of Sugar & Rum; description of life on a Cruzan Plantation; the story of the Sugar Cane Plant; Alexander Hamilton's account of a terrible Hurricane; & the story of our famous Governor, Peter von Sholten. Also the connection between Rum and the American Revolution.--Title page; Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-71); Highlights of history -- The Sugar Cane Plant -- The age of opulence -- Fortune or folly -- St. Croix;s sugar mills -- How sugar was made -- Molasses to rum to planter's punch -- Ye olde rum drinks -- Rum & revolution -- A Hamilton on St. Croix -- Century of change -- Some folk & other lore -- The Christiansted Historic Site -- St. Croix Landmarks Society -- Appendix; Also issued online
ER  -