Conquest of the Tropics: The Story of the Creative Enterprises Conducted by the United Fruit Company

by Frederick Upham Adams

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""The Conquest of the Tropics"" is a historical book written by Frederick Upham Adams. It tells the story of the United Fruit Company, a corporation that played a significant role in the development of Central America and the Caribbean in the early 20th century. The book covers the company's origins, its expansion into the tropics, and its influence on the region's economy and politics. The author describes the challenges that the company faced, including...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1417914726

ISBN13:9781417914722

Release Date:December 2004

Publisher:Kessinger Publishing

Length:380 Pages

Weight:1.22 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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