Historia De Puerto Rico
Earthquake Hazards Program: Earthquake Information for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
Spanish Version: Historia Sísmica de Puerto Rico ... Mapa de Sismicidad de Puerto Rico ... U.S. Department of the Interior , U.S. Geological Survey ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Vieques, Puerto Rico: Documents Dealing with the Bombing Range
You can obtain printed copies of the documents by communicating with ATSDR (1-888-42-ATSDR.) Printed copies are also available at the Vieques Public Library (Calle Carlos Lebrum, Vieques), the "Fideicomiso de Conservación e Historia de Vieques" (Calle Flamboyán, Vieques) and at the School of Public Health of the University of Puerto Rico (San Juan, Puerto Rico.) ... ATSDR Releases Final Health Assessment on Air Pathway for the Isla de Vieques Bombing Range Site, Vieques, Puerto Rico - Finding is No Apparent Public Health Hazard - September 15, 2003. ... [Read More]
Today in History: October 18
Learn about the collection entitled Puerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age which contains materials published between 1831 and 1929. See, for example, the first modern historical work on Puerto Rico, Historia geográfica, civil y natural de la isla de San Juan Bautista de Puerto-Rico , or Cartographic Items related to the island. ... In the early 1880s, Puerto Ricans (at the time under Spanish rule) began to work for independent government. They reached their goal in 1897; however, a year later, control of the island fell into the hands of the United States. Under the provisions of the 1898 Treaty of Paris which ended the Spanish-American War, Spain ceded the island to the United States. ... [Read More]
Bibliography
Scarano, Francisco A. Puerto Rico. Cinco siglos de historia . Santafé de Bogotá: McGraw-Hill Interamericana, S.A, 1993. ... Cruz Monclova, Lidio. Historia de Puerto Rico (Siglo XIX) . Río Piedras: Editorial Universitaria, 1970. ... Luque de Sánchez, María Dolores. La ocupación norteamericana y la Ley Foraker (la opinión pública puertorriqueña), 1898-1904 . Río Piedras: Editorial Universitaria, 1980. ... [Read More]
Illustration Bibliography
Rivero Mendez, Angel. Crónica de la guerra hispano-americana en Puerto Rico . Madrid, Sucesores de Rivadeneyra (s.a.) artes graficas, 1922. ... Diego, José de . Pomarrosas . Barcelona: Impr. de Henrich y ca en comandita, 1904. ... 1898, El sitio de Manilia; memorias de un voluntario . Madrid: Editora Nacional, 1898. ... [Read More]
ATSDR - Vieques, Puerto Rico: Documentos Relacionados al Campo de Bombardeo
Agencia de Protección del Medio Ambiente de EE.UU., Superfondo, Información relacionada al Área de Entrenamiento con Armas de la Flota del Atlántico ( AFWTA , por sus siglas en inglés) localizadas en y alrededor de las islas municipios de Culebra y Vieques ... (1-888-42- ATSDR .) Copias impresas han sido depositadas en la Biblioteca Pública (Calle Carlos Lebrum, Vieques), el Fideicomiso de Conservación e Historia de Vieques (Calle Flamboyán, Vieques) y la Facultad de Salud Pública de la Universidad de Puerto Rico (San Juan, Puerto Rico.) ... [Read More]
USCA1 Opinion 00-2083
Plaintiffs, in effect, comprise two separate groups. Thefirst includes individuals who have always resided in Puerto Rico andwhose claim is based on their alleged right to vote for the nationaloffices in question because they consider it a right inherent in UnitedStates citizenship. The second group is comprised of former residentsof states who were eligible to vote during such residence in the Statesbut became ineligible to do so upon taking residency in Puerto Rico. Both groups claim entitlement to vote pursuant to the Constitution ofthe United States and pursuant to treaty obligations assumed by theUnited States under the International Covenant on Civil and PoliticalRights, U.N.T.S. No. 14668, Vol. 999 (1976) p. 171, ratified , 138 Cong.Rec. S-4781 (April 2, 1992) ("ICCPR"). In addition, the second groupalso calls into question the constitutionality of the Uniformed andOverseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act (NOCAVA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 1973ff-1973ff-6, which allows United States citizen ... [Read More]
Puerto Rico Collection: Building the Digital Collection
Materials in Puerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age: Nineteenth- and Early-Twentieth-Century Perspectives that were digitized from microfilm include the pamphlets and theperiodical Repertorio Historico de Puerto-Rico as well as two monographs, Puerto Rico y SuHistoria: Investigaciones Criticas and Historia de la Insurreccion de Lares . For optimal captureof detail, the microfilm negative was duplicated, printed directly from the master microfilm, andproduced for scanning by Preservation Resources, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The digital imageswere captured by Preservation Resources as 600-dpi bitonal images saved in TIFF format, with ITUGroup IV compression. ... [Read More]
Hispanic Americans in Congress -- Pagán
América y otras paginas (1922); El sufragio femenino (1924); Ideales en marcha (1939); Handbook on Puerto Rico (1940); La personalidad de Barbosa (1941); El Apostolado de Iglesias (1942); Puerto Rico: The Next State (1942); El gobierno fascista que oprime a Puerto Rico (1943); Todo el poder para los trabajadores (1945); Historia de los Partidos Políticos Puertorriqueños de 1891 a 1956 (1959). ... In 1924, Pagán ran unsuccessfully as a Socialist Party candidate for election to the Puerto Rican Senate. The following year, he began a four-year tenure as city treasurer of San Juan. In 1928, he ran again for the Puerto Rican Senate, but was not elected. He succeeded on his third try, and served as a member of the Puerto Rican Senate from 1933 until 1939, rising to leadership positions such as president pro-tempore and majority floor leader. While in the Puerto Rican Senate, he worked on legislation of social and cultural importance, such as universal suffrage, workers' compensation, and the creation of the Instituto de Literatura Puertorriqueña . He also served as city manager of San Juan, Puerto Rico in 1936 and 1937. ... [Read More]
Hispanic Local History and Genealogy in the United States - Bibliographies & Guides - Local History & Genealogy Reading Room (Library of Congress)
Peregrinos de la libertad : documentos y fotos de exilados puertorriqueños del siglo XIX localizados en los archivos y bibliotecas de Cuba. Recopilación y ensayos introductorios por Félix Ojeda Reyes. 1.ed. Río Piedras, P.R: Instituto de Estudios del Caribe Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1992. iv, 245 p. Ill. (some col.), facsims., maps, ports. ... Nuevas fuentes para la historia de Puerto Rico ; documentos inéditos o poco conocidos cuyos orginales se encuentran en el Archivo General de Indias en la ciudad de Seville, España. [1. ed.]. San Germán: Ediciones de la Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico, [1961]. xix, 653 p. Col. illus., maps (part fold.) col. coat of arms, facsims. ... [Read More]
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