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4 days ago · This portfolio includes data sets and resources covering a wide array of topics for Puerto Rico such as population, demographics, income and employment, housing, businesses, and the economy. Each data product is carefully curated, providing valuable insights into the life, demographics, and socio-economic realities of Puerto Rico.
2 days ago · The flag of Puerto Rico ( Spanish: Bandera de Puerto Rico) represents Puerto Rico and its people. It consists of five equal horizontal stripes, alternating from red to white, with a blue equilateral triangle based on the hoist side bearing a large, sharp, upright, centered, five-pointed white star.
4 days ago · Photo by Discover Puerto Rico. Castillo San Felipe del Morro Fortress, or El Morro, as it’s known, is an iconic symbol of Puerto Rico’s military history. This massive fortification, with its ...
4 days ago · As Puerto Rico struggles with chronic power outages and a decaying electric grid, federal officials believe the U.S. territory that is heavily dependent on fossil fuels can fully shift to clean energy by 2050, according to a new study that has been two years in the making. Updated 4:31 PM PDT, February 7, 2024.
1 day ago · Puerto Rico: unincorporated territory since 1899; Puerto Rico was acquired at the end of the Spanish–American War, and has been a U.S. commonwealth since 1952. Since 1917, Puerto Ricans have been granted U.S. citizenship. Puerto Rico was organized under the Puerto Rico Federal Relations Act of 1950 (Public Law 600).
5 days ago · Puerto Rico. 22 available study abroad programs. Puerto Rico, an enchanting island paradise of vibrant culture and natural wonders, invites you to explore its rich history, stunning landscapes, and the harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. Situated in the Caribbean, Puerto Rico's essence is defined by its historic architecture, pristine ...
1 day ago · A Cartoonist's View of U.S. Imperialism. U.S. intervention in Puerto Rico and Cuba during the Spanish-American War established the U.S. as the dominant power in those countries, altering the paths of their respective independence movements. Critics accused the U.S. of acting in its own interests while ignoring the wishes of Cuban and Puerto ...
