Puerto Rico, a Unique Culture: History, People and TraditionsBalboa Press, 2018 M06 27 - 286 páginas Puerto Rico, a Unique Culture: History, People and Traditions is a delightful and enjoyable must-buy book about this Caribbean island, written from the viewpoint of Puerto Rican author Hilda Iriarte. 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. |
Contenido
The Discovery of Puerto Rico | |
Taino Indians and the Taíno Vocabulary | |
The Spanish Colonization Period | |
Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico | |
The Historic November 2004 Elections | |
Distinguished Politicians and Governors | |
Beauty Pageants in Puerto Rico | |
Customs and Traditions in Puerto Rico | |
Famous Legends and Folklore | |
Native Birds of Puerto Rico | |
Hurricanes in Puerto Rico | |
Our Heritage and Cultural Influences | |
The Fort of San Felipe del Morro | |
The English Attack of 1797 | |
Consequences of the SpanishAmerican | |
Location and Smaller Islands of Puerto Rico | |
Distinguished People and Personalities | |
Hurricane María in 2017 | |
Ponce A City to Visit | |
Difference between Patriotism and Nationalism | |
Bibliography | |
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Puerto Rico, a Unique Culture: History, People and Traditions Hilda Iriarte Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
Puerto Rico, a Unique Culture: History, People and Traditions Hilda Iriarte Sin vista previa disponible - 2018 |
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