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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 (2013) 93 (2): 309–310.
Published: 01 May 2013
... at the end of the 1910s that reverberated across United Fruit zones. In reference to the Garifuna, who freed themselves from slavery in the 1630s and centuries later became an important UFCO workforce in Honduras, Colby condenses these defining characteristics into the phrase, “the Garífuna had their origins...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (3): 598–599.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Mary Ann Mahony In the Shadows of State and Capital: The United Fruit Company, Popular Struggle, and Agrarian Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900–1995 . By Striffler Steve . American Encounters/Global Interactions . Durham : Duke University Press , 2002 . Maps. Tables. Bibliography...
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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 (2000) 80 (3): 633–637.
Published: 01 August 2000
...Paul Dosal Bitter Fruit: The Story of an American Coup in Guatemala . By Schlesinger Stephen and Kinzer Stephen . Introduction by Coatsworth John . Foreword by Nuccio Richard A. . The David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies . Cambridge, Mass...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1988) 68 (4): 675–705.
Published: 01 November 1988
...Jim Handy Copyright 1988 by Duke University Press 1988 In his 1953 address to the Guatemalan congress, President Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán declared, “The Agrarian Reform Law begins the economic transformation of Guatemala; it is the most precious fruit of the revolution and the fundamental base...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1959) 39 (3): 480–481.
Published: 01 August 1959
...Dana G. Munro The United Fruit Company in Latin America . By May Stacy and Plaza Galo . 7th Case Study in an NPA series on United States Business Performance Abroad . Washington, D. C. , 1958 . National Planning Association . Charts. Tables. Photographs. Appendix . Pp. xv...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (4): 715–716.
Published: 01 November 1980
...Franklin D. Parker Tropical Enterprise: The Standard Fruit and Steamship Company in Latin America . By Karnes Thomas L. . Baton Rouge , 1978 . Louisiana State University Press . Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xv , 332 . Cloth. $20.00 . Copyright 1980 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (3): 547–548.
Published: 01 August 1997
...Charles L. Stansifer West Indian Workers and the United Fruit Company in Costa Rica, 1870-1940 . By Chomsky Aviva . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1996 . Map. Graphs. Tables. Bibliography. Index . xv , 302 pp. Cloth . $35.00 . Copyright 1997 by Duke...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (3): 525–526.
Published: 01 August 1994
... History of United Fruit in Guatemala, 1899-1944 . By Dosal Paul J. . Wilmington : SR Books , 1993 . Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index , xi, 256 pp. Cloth . $45.00 . Copyright 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Much of the extant literature on the tragedy that defines Guatemala...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (4): 706–709.
Published: 01 November 1982
...Edwin Lieuwen The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention . By Immerman Richard H. . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1982 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. x , 291 . Cloth. Bitter Fruit: The Untold Story of the American Coup in Guatemala...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (2): 336–337.
Published: 01 May 1972
... of the nation’s blacks to Latin America. Merk does not successfully link this letter directly to the Tyler administration. Copyright 1972 by Duke University Press 1972 Fruits of Propaganda in the Tyler Administration . By Merk Frederick with the collaboration of Merk Lois Bannister...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1973) 53 (4): 729–730.
Published: 01 November 1973
...Robert Moore Narrative of a Five Years’ Expedition Against the Revolted Negroes of Surinam in Guiana on the Wild Coast of South America from the Years 1772 to 1777. Elucidating the History of that Country & Describing its Productions, viz. Quadrupeds, Birds, Reptiles, Trees, Shrubs, Fruits...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (3): 459–492.
Published: 01 August 2015
... enable me to rethink the role of United Fruit Company workers in staging an event that brought the Honduran worker into being as a new political subject. The fact that every photograph is its own certificate of a that-was-there can be drawn upon to radically historicize moments when the shutter opened...
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in People, Plants, and Pathogens: The Eco-social Dynamics of Export Banana Production in Honduras, 1875-1950
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Published: 01 August 2000
, “General Division Map” (1948); U.S. Marine Corp., “Honduras: North Coast, Truxillo Railroad 42-Inch-Gauge (1933); and Zannoni, E.G. “Map of North Coast of Honduras between Tela and Truxilo showing Standard Fruit Company Railroad and Connections” (1935).
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2000) 80 (3): 463–501.
Published: 01 August 2000
..., “General Division Map” (1948); U.S. Marine Corp., “Honduras: North Coast, Truxillo Railroad 42-Inch-Gauge (1933); and Zannoni, E.G. “Map of North Coast of Honduras between Tela and Truxilo showing Standard Fruit Company Railroad and Connections” (1935). ...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1982) 62 (3): 503–504.
Published: 01 August 1982
..., and then from 1948 to 1955, focusing particularly on the great general strike of 1954. The gap corresponds to the Tiburcio Carias dictatorship when organized labor activity was largely dormant. To place these events in a conceptual framework, Posas discusses the historic role of the United States fruit...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (2): 367–368.
Published: 01 May 2005
... poisonings) than the ubiquitous banana? First World consumers may know one side of the cultural history of the banana—comical jingles and Carmen Miranda—but are usually blissfully unaware of how Pablo Neruda, Miguel Angel Asturias, or even Gabriel García Márquez used the fruit to evoke exploitation and death...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2003) 83 (2): 423–424.
Published: 01 May 2003
... department of San Marcos and United Fruit’s banana plantations at Tiquisate, Escuintla—Forster comparatively situates the revolution and its antecedents, highlighting what it meant for campesinos. From a methodological standpoint, Forster offers a persuasive discussion on the use (and abuse) of “official...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2009) 89 (4): 741–742.
Published: 01 November 2009
...) that the words “banana” and “empire” were first paired. Subsequent scholars have examined permutations of this theme, focusing on the ways in which three U.S.-based multinationals (foremost among them the United Fruit Company, now known as Chiquita) carved out monopolies over their respective spheres...
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