03414nam a22004933i 4500 EBC539679 MiAaPQ 20221130150412.0 m o d | cr cnu|||||||| 211129s2009 xx o ||||0 eng d 9780313354199 (electronic bk.) 9780313354182 (MiAaPQ)EBC539679 (Au-PeEL)EBL539679 (CaPaEBR)ebr10379808 (CaONFJC)MIL253517 (OCoLC)647914685 MiAaPQ eng rda pn MiAaPQ MiAaPQ F1971 .P55 2010 972.95 Flores, Lisa Pierce. author The History of Puerto Rico / Lisa Pierce Flores. Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2009. ©2009. 1 online resource (194 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations Ser. Includes bibliographical references and index. Timeline of Historical Events -- 1 Puerto Rico and Its People -- 2 Borinquen: Origins and Encounter (4000 BCE-1500 CE) -- 3 Spanish Colony: From San Juan Bautista to Puerto Rico (1493-1800) -- 4 Spanish Province: Autonomy Thwarted (1800-1898) -- 5 U.S. Territory: Military Occupation and Civil Government (1898-1948) -- 6 Commonwealth: The Freely Associated State of Puerto Rico (1948-1968) -- 7 State of Transition: After Operation Bootstrap (1968-1998) -- 8 Puerto Rico Today (1999-2009) -- Notable People in the History of Puerto Rico -- Glossary of Selected Terms -- Notes -- Bibliographic Essay -- Index. Drawing on dramatic recent developments in research, The History of Puerto Rico offers the most up-to-date and fully realized exploration of the island's past for students, travelers, and general readers alike. The History of Puerto Rico ranges from the earliest indigenous settlements to the reign of the Taino, from the centuries under Spanish control through more than 100 years of life under the U.S. flag. Insightful and authoritative, the book helps readers understand the history behind Puerto Rico's complicated contemporary political status, its unique relationship with the United States, and the current efforts of Puerto Ricans to reclaim their indigenous and African heritage, leverage their bilingual culture for economic gain, and celebrate their cultural and artistic achievements. Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2021. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. 294023 Puerto Rico History. Electronic books. Print version: Flores, Lisa Pierce The History of Puerto Rico Santa Barbara : ABC-CLIO, LLC,c2009 9780313354182 ProQuest (Firm) The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations Ser. https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=539679 Acceso Remoto https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=539679 Acceso en el Campus PUCPR lcc 7 296849 296849 0 0 ddc 0 0 10 10 45 2021-12-07 0 972.95 EBC539679 2021-12-07 00:00:00 2021-12-07 7 0 0 lcc 0 0 12 12 45 2022-11-30 0 F1971 .P55 2010 50000003291803 2022-11-30 00:00:00 Ebook c. 1 2022-11-30 7