The History of Puerto Rico by R.A. Van Middeldyk - 9789359327822

Name: The History of Puerto Rico by R.A. Van Middeldyk - 9789359327822
Brand: Double 9 Books

Double 9 Books

\""The History of Puerto Rico\"" written by R.A. Van Middeldyk is a comprehensive exploration of the island's multifaceted past. This historical text digs into Puerto Rico's rich fabric, from its indigenous roots to its colonial experiences under successive rulers. Van Middeldyk methodically chronicles Puerto Rico's history, analyzing the indigenous Tano people's influences, the advent of Spanish explorers, and the following colonization by the Spanish Empire. The book documents the island's cultural blending, economic prosperity, and the establishment of a distinct Puerto Rican identity. The author deftly navigates crucial events, such as the Spanish-American War, which resulted in the transfer of Puerto Rico from Spain to the United States in 1898.\n\nTHE HISTORY OF PUERTO RICO\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note: the price advertised is as low as we can go \u2014 we do not accep;