The History of Puerto Rico eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 263 pages of information about The History of Puerto Rico.

The History of Puerto Rico eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 263 pages of information about The History of Puerto Rico.

SAMA, D. MANUEL MARIA.—­El desembarco de Colon en Puerto Rico y el Monumento de Culebrinas, Mayaguez, 1895.

STAHL, D. AGUSTIN.—­Los Indios Borinquenos.  Puerto Rico, 1887.

TAPIA, D. ALEJANDRO.—­Biblioteca historica de Puerto Rico.  Puerto Rico, 1854.

TORRES, D. LUIS LLORENS.—­America.  Estudios historicos y filologicos.  Madrid y Barcelona, 1897.

UBEDA Y DELGADO, D. MANUEL.—­Isla de Puerto Rico, Estudio historico-geografico.  Puerto Rico, 1878.

VIZCARRONDO, D. JULIO.—­Elementos de historia y geografia de la isla de Puerto Rico.  Puerto Rico, 1863.

There are other writings on subjects connected with the island’s history by native authors, some published in book or pamphlet form, others, like those of Zeno Gandia, Neumann, Dr. Dominguez, and Navarrete, have appeared in the columns of periodicals at different times before the American occupation of the island.

INDEX

     Abbad, Friar Inigo, his history of
       Puerto Rico; cited; on
       state of agriculture in 1776.

     Abercrombie, Sir Ralph, attacks San
       Juan.

     Aborigines, see Indians.

     Agriculture, inhabitants of Puerto
       Rico forced to turn to;
       condition of, in 1776.

     Aguada, its history.

     Albemarle, Earl of, captures
       Havana.

     Alexander VI, Pope, divides the
       world between Spain and
       Portugal.

     American army, landing of;
       recognized as liberators,; also
       see preface v.

     Americans, interest of, in the
       insurrection of Lares, 1868.

     Antigua, discovery of.

     Arecibo, town of.

     Armada, effects of destruction of.

     Autonomy granted to Puerto Rico.

     Bastidas, Bishop Rodrigo, charged
       with liberating Indian slaves in
       Puerto Rico.

     Beet-sugar, its injurious
       competition with cane-sugar, 228.

     Bemini (Florida), island of, King
       Ferdinand wants Ponce to explore
       it, 59; Indian reports of, 60;
       discovery of, 61.

     Blake, English admiral, captures
       Spanish galleons, 136.

     Blasquez, Juan, judge-auditor of
       Puerto Rico, 102.

     Boabdil, last of the Moorish kings.

     Boriquen, first known name of
       Puerto Rico; seat of Guaybana; Boriquenos
       restless; revolt in; last of the Boriquen
       Indians; the republic of, proclaimed; falls;
       native inhabitants of.

     Bowdoin, Hendrick, commands
       Dutch fleet in attack on San Juan.

     Brau, his history of Puerto Rico quoted.

     Bruckman, an American, takes
       active part in insurrection;
       shot.

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