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Agriculture in the Caribbean
- Sugar plantations in the CaribbeanThe Portuguese introduced sugar plantations in the 1550s off the coast of their Brazilian settlement colony, at Engenho dos Erasmos.
- Slavery in the British and French CaribbeanEngland colonised the islands of St. Kitts and Barbados in 1623 and 1627 respectively, and later, Jamaica in 1655. In these islands and England's other…