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020			_a9781982205959 _q(paperback) : _cLibromar $21.60
020			_a1982205954 _q(paperback)
020			_a9781982205966 _q(hardback)
020			_a1982205962 _q(hardback)
020			_a9781982205973 _q(electronic)
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100	1		_aIriarte, Hilda _eauthor
245	1	0	_aPuerto Rico a unique culture : _bhistory, people and traditions / _cHilda Iriarte.
264		1	_aBloomington, IN : _bBalboa Press, A division of Hay House, _c[2018]
264		4	_c©2018
300			_axxiii, 227 pages : _billustrations ; _c22 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes reference bibliography : (pages 225-226).
505	0		_aPreface -- Introduction -- History of Puerto Rico's coat of arms -- The Puerto Rican flag -- 1. Discovery of the New World -- 2. The discovery of Puerto Rico -- 3. Taino indians and the Tanino vocabulary -- 4. The Spanish colonization period -- 5. Our heritage and cultural influences -- 6. The fort of "San Felipe del Morro" -- 7. The English attack of 1797 -- 8. Consequences of the Spanish-American War -- 9. Location and smaller islands of Puerto Rico -- 10. *Distinguished people and personalities -- 11. Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico -- 12. The historic november 2004 elections -- 13. Distinguished politicians and governors -- 14. Beaty pageants in Puerto Rico -- 15. Customs and traditions in Puerto Rico -- 16. Famous legends and folklore -- 17. Native birds of Puerto Rico -- 18. Hurricanes in Puerto Rico -- 19. Hurricane María 2017 -- 20. Ponce, a city to visit -- Bibliography.
520			_aPuerto Rico, A Unique Culture, History, People and Traditions is a delightful and enjoyable must buy book about this Caribbean island written from Puerto Rican author, Hilda Iriarte’s viewpoint. Recent events have placed the island in the news. Learn about its unique history, the people that have distinguished themselves as firsts in their fields, some of its traditions and relevant facts. You will learn much more to be able to understand the culture and the love of the people for their island. Learn about the many Puerto Ricans that have distinguished themselves in the world with their tenacity, hard work and distinct personalities having to sometimes rise above difficult odds.
651		0	_aPuerto Rico _xSocial life and customs.
651		0	_aPuerto Rico _xCivilization.
651		0	_aPuerto Rico _xHistory.
651		0	_aPuerto Rico. _vBiography.
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