The Puerto Ricans: A Documentary History - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1558762914 ISBN 13: 9781558762916

Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishing Inc, 2003

Synopsis

A documentary history of Puerto Rico, its problems, present status, tensions and prospects. Organized into ten historically-arranged sections, it begins with the island's discovery and settlement by the Spanish and ends with the Operation Bootstrap programme for industrialization.

About this title

Review

“An essential sourcebook” – <em>New York Times</em>

About the Author

<p>Olga Jiménez de Wagenheim, Rutgers University, is author of ""<em>Puerto Rico's Revolt for Independence: El Grito de Lares</em>,"" and co-editor of ""<em>The Puerto Ricans: A Documentary History</em>.""</p> <p>Former correspondent of the New York Times in Puerto Rico, author of several books and plays, publisher of ""Caribbean Update"" newsletter. </p>

Edition details

• Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishing Inc
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1558762914
• ISBN 13: 9781558762916
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 420
• Editor: Wagenheim Kal, Wagenheim Olga Jimenez De