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Curious Historical Facts
An eclectic collection of odd facts taken from Puerto Rican History.
(http://www.naic.edu/tony/ptrico.htm)
Historical Photographs of Puerto Rico
Four black and white photographs taken in the 20's, 30's of rural scenes. Very interesting.
(dprsj1.er.usgs.gov/public/webb/archive_pics.html)
History of Vieques Island and the Military
Politically opiniated, this interesting web page goes over the history of the US Military use of Vieques and why it should stop the bombing practices.
(http://www.vieques-island.com/hisindx.html)
History Time Line for Puerto Rico
Welcome to Puerto Rico's history page has a nicely done time line of the various historical events of the island.
(http://welcome.topuertorico.org/history.html)
Juan Ponce de Leon
Spanish conqueror and explorer. Born around 1460 in San Tervas de Campos, Spain. Ponce de Leon sailed to Puetro Rico in 1506 with two hundred men and found that it had rich gold deposits.
(http://www.gms.ocps.k12.fl.us/biopage/n-s/deleon.html)
Major Historical events in Puerto Rico
La Fortaleza History Page. El Grito de Lares. (Cry for independence from Spain) The 1898 US-Spain Peace Treaty text. Famous Puerto Ricans.
(http://www.princeton.edu/~accion/history.html)
Reflections on the Oldest Colony
Quotes by U.S. leaders. Promises made and later broken. Short History of Puerto Rico. Beginning of U.S. Military Occupation. Opposition to Vieques Occupation. Examine the arrests, protests environmental and health affects.
(http://www.pacifica.org/programs/puerto/boricua.html)
'Solboricua' - History of Puerto Rico
Conception of Old San Juan and a present day tour of the old city.
(http://www.solboricua.com/sanjuan.htm)
Wartime Puerto Rico and History
Overview essay about Puerto Rico during wartime. Chronology for Puerto Rico. Index of Puerto Rican cities. Maps of Puerto Rico. Literature of Puerto Rican authors
(lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/puertorico.html)
500 Years of Puerto Rican History
A summary of the history of Puerto Rico from it's discovery in 1493 by Columbus until the present day.
(http://www.rainforestsafari.com/history.html)
Coins and Numismatics of Puerto Rico
A History of the coins of Puerto Rico. Presents a chronology of the development and use of coins during the spanish regimen.
(http://www.angelfire.com/pa/cayrabon)
Puerto Rico Books - Cooking History Maps Tourist Information
Puerto Rico Books on History Culture and Cuisine. Thinking of visiting the island? Stop by this web page before you go!!. Vacation Guide, Tour Guide, History of Puerto Rico, Christopher ...
(http://www.prwest.com/bookstor.htm)
Puerto Rico History
No Description available
(http://www.travelfacts.com/tfacts/htm/pr/prhist.htm)
NEIC: Earthquake History of Puerto Rico
No Description available
(http://wwwneic.cr.usgs.gov/neis/states/puerto_rico/puerto_rico_history.html)
Puerto Rico and the American Dream
a forum on the history, culture and politics of Puerto Rico.
(http://www.prdream.com)
GORP - Caribbean National Forest, Puerto Rico, History
History of the Carribbean National Forest (El Yunque) in Puerto Rico
(http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/US_National_Forest/pr/his_car.HTM)
Escape to Puerto Rico, in association with Amazon.com Books
Puerto Rico Past and Present : An Encyclopedia by Ronald Fernandez, Serafin Mendez Mendez, Gail Cueto, Mendez Mendez Book Description This ready reference guide to more than 500 years of political, social, economic, and cultural development in Puerto Rico
(http://escape.topuertorico.com/books/history.shtml)
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La Isla Del Encanto I would like to begin by informing you on a brief history of my isla. When Puerto Rico was first discovered in the 1500's it began being referred to as La Borinquen (Boricua being the Taino word for Puerto Rican) as it was inhabited by
(http://members.tripod.com/~melanie124/PUERTORICO)
LDS-GEMS Worldwide Saints Archive - PUERTO RICO
LDS-GEMS - Worldwide Saints - PUERTO RICO These articles are being presented on the LDS-Gems list as an introduction to the Church around the world.
(http://www.lds-gems.com/archive/wws/arc_wwpr.html)
Puerto Rico Destination Page
The island of Puerto Rico has a rich Spanish heritage that fascinates visitors. The spirit of the colonial period is most evident in Old San Juan, where numerous historic sites and monuments have undergone restoration in an effort to preserve Puerto Rico'
(http://www.travelfacts.com/tfacts/htm/pr/prdest.htm)
Open Directory - Society: History: Caribbean: Puerto Rico
Top: Society: History: Caribbean: Puerto Rico (10) See also: Curious Historical Facts - An eclectic collection of odd facts taken from Puerto Rican History.
(http://dmoz.org/Society/History/Caribbean/Puerto_Rico/)
My Puerto Rico Page!
As I said before, I was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico - the real land of sunshine or the pearl of the seas as you might want to call it. I lived all my life at Caguas, PR; a city about 20 miles SE San Juan and probably the only big city on the center of t
(http://www.msc.cornell.edu/~diego/PuertoRico.htm)
The Clavell Homepage
A brief history of the surname Clavell in Spain, Puerto Rico and England. The site includes coat of arms, pictures, etymology, and a Catalunya-Puerto Rico Clavell database.
(home.att.net./~elconde/index.html)
87.01.04: Puerto Rico . . . Its Land, History, Culture, and Literature
Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute Home Puerto Rico . . . Its Land, History, Culture, and Literature by Frank J. Gallucci Contents of Curriculum Unit 87.01.04: ...
(http://www.cis.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/units/1987/1/87.01.04.x.html)
The History of Puerto Rico
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(http://www.pridco.com/english/about/history.html)
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