Bananas
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Bananas
By David SearstonBananas is a comedy about a playwright, a director and a group of actors trying to put on a play. Will For What it's Worth be successful and get Harper back up to the top? Or will it all just turn...Bananas?
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Bananas: The Fruit People Went "bananas" for
By Terry Miller ShannonBananas are one of the most popular fruits in the world, but it wasn't always that way. They were unknown by most people until two men figured out how to get the exotic fruit from the tropics to North American tables.
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Bananas: An American History
By Virginia JenkinsBefore 1880 most Americans had never seen a banana. By 1910 bananas were so common that streets were littered with their peels. Today Americans eat on average nearly seventy-five per year.
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Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World
By Peter ChapmanThe story has its source in United Fruit’s nineteenth-century beginnings in the jungles of Costa Rica.
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Bananas: How the United Fruit Company Shaped the World
By Peter ChapmanIn this compelling history, Peter Chapman shows how the United Fruit Company took bananas from the jungles of Costa Rica to the halls of power in Washington, D.C., with not just clever marketing, but covert CIA operations, bloody coups and ...