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Luis Muñoz Rivera (July 17, 1859 – November 15, 1916) was a Puerto Rican poet, journalist and politician. He was a major figure in the struggle for political autonomy of Puerto Rico in union with Spain.
Luis Muñoz Rivera en Washington, pintado por Fernando Díaz Makenna. https://www.mapr.org/es/arte/obra/retrato-luis-munoz-rivera-en-washington. Escritor y político. A este líder le tocó actuar en el escenario político puertorriqueño de finales del siglo XIX bajo la dominación española y el de los primeros 16 años del siglo XX, bajo la ...
Luis Muñoz Rivera (Barranquitas, 17 de julio de 1859 – San Juan Puerto Rico, 15 de noviembre de 1916) fue un poeta, orador, periodista y político nacido en Puerto Rico.
Jul 13, 2024 · Luis Muñoz Rivera (born July 17, 1859, Barranquitas, Puerto Rico—died November 15, 1916, Santurce) was a statesman, publisher, and patriot who devoted his life to obtaining Puerto Rico’s autonomy, first from Spain and later from the United States.
The Casa Museo Luis Muñoz Rivera honors and preserves the legacy of the illustrious Puerto Rican poet, journalist, and politician Luis Muñoz Rivera. The museum is housed within the former family home of Muñoz Rivera in the urban center of Barranquitas.
Jul 15, 2010 · Resident Commissioner Unionist of Puerto Rico. Sixty-second - Sixty-fourth Congresses March 4, 1911 - November 15, 1916. One of the most famous men in the political history of Puerto Rico, Luis Muñoz Rivera, devoted his life to the struggle for the political autonomy of Puerto Rico.
Jan 12, 2024 · Muñoz Rivera served as Secretary of State and Chief of the Cabinet for the newly-independent Government of Puerto Rico until U.S. troops invaded the island in July 1898. In 1899 Muñoz Rivera founded the newspaper El Territorio, the voice of landowners hurt by a U.S.-imposed blockade.
Luis Muñoz Rivera was a leading voice of Puerto Rico’s Autonomist Party, which sought self-governance under Spanish rule before 1898. After the U.S. occupation, he passionately objected to the 1900 Foraker Act, which established a temporary civil government with U.S.-appointed functionaries and little local participation.
Muñoz Rivera le tocó vivir la época histórica del cambio de soberanía de nuestra Isla. Su obra y sus luchas en aquél periodo histórico tan crucial para nuestra isla son dignas de estudiar.
The newspaper’s founder was Luis Muñoz Rivera: poet, journalist, politician, and the father of future Governor Luis Muñoz Marín, the man who would become the most influential Puerto Rican of the 20 th Century.
