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United Fruit Company Strike Summary
2,567 words, approx. 9 pages Colombia 1928 In 1928 workers in the Colombian banana zone in the Department of Magdalena went on strike against the United Fruit Company. Workers in the region had been organizing for a decade, creating unions such as the Unión Sindical de...
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United Fruit Company Information
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 The United Fruit Company was a major American corporation that traded tropical fruit (primarily bananas and pineapples) grown in Third World plantations and sold in the United States and Europe. The company was formed in 1899 from the merger of Minor C....


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Bananas and Business: The United Fruit Company in Colombia, 1899-2000
04/01/2006: 1,330 words, approx. 4 pages Bananas and Business: The United Fruit Company in Colombia, 1899-2000. By Marcelo Bucheli. New York: New York University Press, 2005. xi + 239 pp. Figures, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 0-814-79934-5. Foreign investment is one of the most important topics...
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