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La Borinqueña. Edgardo Miranda. A graphic novel that introduces a Puerto Rican superhero inspired by the Island’s National Anthem, “La Borinqueña,” was created by Edgardo Miranda, a writer with Marvel. Her powers, granted by a Taíno goddess when she goes exploring the caves of the Island, are derived from the Island’s myths and history.
Apr 27, 2017 · An Humacao native, Luis Rafael Sánchez is one of the biggest Puerto Rican playwrights, according to the U.S. Library of Congress.He found writing success with plays such as “La pasión según Antigona Pérez” and “Farsa del amor compradito“, novels like “La importancia de llamarse Daniel Santos”, and essays including “La guagua area”, which was made into a popular movie.
- Mariela Santos
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Sep 14, 2022 · This list of books about Puerto Rico captures the history and culture of this US territory, from colonization, to the influx of Puerto Ricans moving to the US mainland, to more recent news about how Puerto Rico has been treated by the United States after Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
Jan 26, 2022 · THE VANQUISHED: A NOVEL. BY CÉSAR ANDREU IGLESIAS. Originally published in Puerto Rico in 1956 as Los derrotados, César Andreu Iglesias’s novel about a fateful Nationalist assault on a U.S. military installation in Puerto Rico is now available for the first time in English. This tautly written story uncovers the personal histories of three ...
Jun 1, 2015 · This bilingual collection of photographs, documents and advertisements are amazing pieces of history. "Worker in the Cane" by Sidney W. Mintz. This book chronicals the testimony of Don Taso, a Puerto Rican sugar cane worker during the Great Depression. "Women in San Juan (1820-1868)" by Felix V. Matos-Rodriguez.
- Lisa Quinones-Fontanez
Arrigoitia was the first person at the University of Puerto Rico to earn a master's degree in the field of history. In 2010, her book, Puerto Rico Por Encima de Todo: Vida y Obra de Antonio R. Barcelo, 1868–1938, was recognized among the best in the category of "research and criticism" and awarded a first place prize by the Ateneo ...
Mar 21, 2024 · 1. Old San Juan (San Juan Viejo) 2. El Morro Fort (Fuerte San Felipe del Morro) 3. Castillo de San Cristóbal. 4. El Yunque National Forest. 5. Culebra Island (Isla Culebra) 6. Vieques and Bioluminescent Bay. 7. Catedral de San Juan Bautista. 8. Cayo Icacos. 9. Bioluminescent Bay at La Parguera in Lajas. 10. Surfing and Whale Watching at Rincon. 11.
