Historian Ulbe Bosma talks about his book on sugar as the 61st conference kicks off at Gustavus Adolphus College.

Sugar, we are often told, is bad for us. According to recent health advice, adults should restrict their sugar intake to between six and nine teaspoons daily. But what is more upsetting about sugar is ...

There Is Another Capital Beneath the Waves ruminates on commerce, colonization, and conflict between manipulative forces that fuel the engine of history. Installation view of There Is Another Capital ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - As you make your way down the beautiful white steps to The Speed Museum’s Kentucky Gallery, you cannot help but notice the beautiful antique furniture that fills the front of ...

BUT AS OUR SAM CARTER FOUND OUT, NOTHING IS SUGAR COATED. YEAH, THAT EXHIBIT NOW OPEN AT THE SPEED MUSEUM, IS CALLED THE BITTER AND THE SWEET, AND IT TAKES A DEEP DIVE INTO THOSE THAT CONSUMED AND ...

Whatever happened to lump sugar? I can remember when waiters in fine restaurants asked, “Would you like one or two lumps of sugar in your coffee?” Or, at home, there would be lovely china sugar bowls ...

The sweet history of maple sugar, including its collection and its role in the region, is being explored this weekend during the 47th annual Maple Sugar Time Festival at Chellberg Farm in the Indiana ...

MIDLAND, MI — Learn all about the sweet history of Bay City-based Michigan Sugar Co. at an upcoming event hosted by the Midland Center for the Arts. “Sweetening the Mitten: The Story of Michigan Sugar ...

Donica Belisle currently holds an Insight Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada for the project, "Canadian Sugar: A Local and Global History." University of Regina ...