Puerto rico history

Ever since the Spanish arrived on Borikén in the 16th century, the Puerto Rican people have resisted colonial powers.

He would deploy five times to Vietnam between 1961 and 1970.

On July 27, 1898, The New York Times published the story of US troops landing in Guánica, Puerto Rico two days earlier on July 25. It was part of the Spanish-American War, which pretty much ended two weeks later on August 12, 1898, when a cease-fire was established. The

Ever since the Spanish arrived on Borikén in the 16th century, the Puerto Rican people have resisted colonial powers.

Al conmemorarse 116 años de la intervención militar estadounidense en Puerto Rico, es necesario reflexionar y recordar que aquello fue una invasión que condujo a una ocupación militar que se ha extendido hasta nuestros días. La política de Estados Unidos hacia la Isla ha sido de tipo colonial y de dominación y Puerto Rico es un pueblo con identidad cultural, con sus propios valores y su propia historia. El reclamo histórico por la autodeterminación y la independencia. A muchos…

The following map serves to distinguish the different Rural Development Area Offices with their respective coverage areas. Below the map is the contact information for the State Office and Area Offices.

Ever since the Spanish arrived on Borikén in the 16th century, the Puerto Rican people have resisted colonial powers.

Update 3/13/15 : Welcome to visitors coming from the Puerto Rico Historic Building Drawings Society! Feedback is most definitely welcome so feel free to leave a comment if you have additional infor…

Bandera "El Grito de Lares".

A new bill passed by Congress would award Puerto Rico's 65th Infantry Regiment the Congressional Gold Medal, which has been presented to the Navajo Code Talkers, Tuskegee Airmen and other units.