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Happy to start off this panel organized with @dan_deliongreen on “Representation, Power, and Consumer Preferences in the US Banana Industry” #foodstudies20
Yellow Journalism and the Rise of Yellow Bananas in the 1890s: A Thread. #Cuba, #Spanish-AmericanWar, #redbananas, #GrosMichel, #UnitedFruitCompany #foodstudies20 1/20
In the 1850s, tiny classified ads popped up in East Coast cities like Boston, Philadelphia and New York, such as “Selling off, below cost, prime red and yellow bananas” (Phil. Public Ledger 10 Jun 1858). #foodstudies20 2/20
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