At the end of 1999 going into early 2000, Ecuador’s currency of Sucre lost 67% of its foreign exchange rate. This resulted in the presidents of Ecuador, Gustavo ...
Economy
United Fruit Company in Guatemala: the overthrow of Pres. Jacobo Arbenz during 1954 in a U.S. orchestrated coup
The United Fruit Company built its empire across Central America; in Honduras, Panama, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Costa Rica, and Guatemala. The United Fruit ...
The War over the Chaco, 1935
By the dawn of the twentieth century, it became apparent that the peoples of Latin American, eager to break free of the yoke of neocolonialism, desired the ...
