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Hispanic American Historical Review (1938) 18 (1): 77–79.
Published: 01 February 1938
...Chester Lloyd Jones Social Aspects of the Banana Industry . By Kepner Charles David Jr. ( New York : Columbia University Press , 1936 . Pp. 230 . $3.00 .) Copyright 1938 by Duke University Press 1938 ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2006) 86 (4): 848–849.
Published: 01 November 2006
...Dario A. Euraque Banana Cultures: Agriculture, Consumption, and Environmental Change in Honduras and the United States . By Soluri John . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2005 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xiii , 321 pp. Cloth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (4): 741–742.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Mark Moberg The Banana: Empires, Trade Wars, and Globalization . By Wiley James . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2008 . Photographs. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xxv , 278 pp. Cloth . Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Since...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2017) 97 (2): 370–372.
Published: 01 May 2017
...John Soluri A Camera in the Garden of Eden: The Self-Forging of a Banana Republic . By Coleman Kevin . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2016 . Photographs. Plates. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 312 pp. Paper , $27.95 . Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (4): 774–775.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Thomas F. O'Brien Banana Cowboys: The United Fruit Company and the Culture of Corporate Colonialism . By James W. Martin . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2018 . Photographs. Figure. Notes. Bibliography. Index. x, 252 pp. Cloth , $65.00 . Copyright © 2019 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (2): 367–368.
Published: 01 May 2005
...Aviva Chomsky Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History in the Americas . Edited by Striffler Steve and Moberg Mark . American Encounters / Global Interactions . Durham : Duke University Press , 2003 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1990) 70 (2): 349–350.
Published: 01 May 1990
...Lowell Gudmundson Ethnicity at Work: Divided Labor on a Central American Banana Plantation . By Bourgois Philippe I. . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press , 1989 . Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xviii , 311 . Cloth . $35.00 . Copyright 1990 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (3): 520–521.
Published: 01 August 1998
...O. Nigel Bolland Myths of Ethnicity and Nation: Immigration, Work, and Identity in the Belize Banana Industry . By Moberg Mark . Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press , 1997 . Photographs. Map. Tables. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index, xxxvi, 218 pp. Cloth , $38.00...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 331–332.
Published: 01 May 1997
...Kenneth J. Grieb The Banana Men: American Mercenaries and Entrepreneurs in Central America, 1880-1930 . By Langley Lester D. and Schoonover Thomas . Lexington : University Press of Kentucky , 1995 . Photographs. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 219 pp. Cloth . $29.95...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (3): 590.
Published: 01 August 1984
... in the banana wars with reluctance, that they were not brutish, and they fought for “community well-being,” not for the House of Morgan or some economic stake. Where the United States military and the people they represented failed was as “rulers of conquered places.” We could not teach self-government...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (1): 145–146.
Published: 01 February 1998
... on Honduras; and Euraque, like Sam “the Banana Man,” has established a monopoly on the field. He does, however, document and explain the evolution of a new bourgeoisie that owes its origins to foreign investment, a significant contrast to the coffee barons of El Salvador and Guatemala. The San Pedro Sula...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (3): 463–501.
Published: 01 August 2000
...John Soluri Copyright 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 In July 1899, six municipal officials in El Paraíso, Honduras, placed their signatures on a document that listed the names of area residents who grew bananas for export. The municipal secretary, Bartolomé Bueso, signed with a heavy...
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in People, Plants, and Pathogens: The Eco-social Dynamics of Export Banana Production in Honduras, 1875-1950
> Hispanic American Historical Review
Published: 01 August 2000
Figure 1 Shifting Locations of Banana Zones and Active Railroads, North Coast of Honduras, c. 1920–1950. This figure is based on the following maps held in the U.S. Library of Congress, Map Division: Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia, “Honduras” (1933); Tela Railroad Company
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2006) 86 (3): 613–614.
Published: 01 August 2006
...Steve Striffler Bananas and Business: The United Fruit Company in Colombia, 1899 – 2000 . By Bucheli Marcelo . New York : New York University Press , 2005 . Maps. Table. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xi , 241 pp. Cloth , $45.00 . © 2006 by Duke University Press...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2010) 90 (1): 198–199.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Deborah Kanter From Bananas to Buttocks: The Latina Body in Popular Film and Culture . Edited by Mendible Myra . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2007 . Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliographies. Index. xi , 323 pp. Cloth , $65.00 . Paper , $24.95 . From...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (4): 641–668.
Published: 01 November 2016
... history as a banana enclave, areas supposedly characterized by a lack of significant economic and political connections with the nation-states that housed them. However, this article demonstrates that by the nineteenth century's end, Talamanca's indigenous residents were actively participating in one...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (3): 459–492.
Published: 01 August 2015
...Kevin Coleman Abstract Drawing on photographs of the 1954 banana workers' strike in Honduras, this article seeks to demonstrate the potential of the visual archive for recovering the historical agency of the working class. Photos from the archive of a studio photographer named Rafael Platero Paz...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (3): 598–599.
Published: 01 August 2003
.... Index . xi , 242 pp. Cloth , $54.95 . Paper , $18.95 . Copyright 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 In the Shadows of State and Capital tells the fascinating story of the contest between the United Fruit Company and Ecuadoran banana growers between 1900 and 1995. Rather than present...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (3): 547–548.
Published: 01 August 1997
... University Press 1997 Historians have waited a long time for an adequate history of the United Fruit Company in Costa Rica. Lack of access to company documents, scholars’ belief in the centrality of coffee as opposed to the marginality of bananas in explaining the evolution of Costa Rica’s political...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2004) 84 (1): 167–168.
Published: 01 February 2004
..., Putnam broadens our knowledge of the important region of Limón on the Atlantic side of Costa Rica. One major contribution is her focus on the role of immigrants from Jamaica, Nicaragua, Cuba, and other parts of Costa Rica in shaping the social, political, and economic relationships in the banana zone...
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