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Há 2 dias · Puerto Rico, self-governing island commonwealth of the West Indies, associated with the United States. The easternmost island of the Greater Antilles chain, it lies approximately 50 miles (80 km) east of the Dominican Republic , 40 miles (65 km) west of the Virgin Islands , and 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of the U.S. state of ...
- The Debate Over Political Status
Puerto Rico - Political Status, Debate, Sovereignty: In...
- The Economy
Although there are extremes of wealth and poverty in Puerto...
- History
Puerto Rico - Spanish Colony, US Territory, Caribbean: The...
- Settlement Patterns
Puerto Ricans in the United States. In 1940 only about...
- Liberal Reforms, Regional Turmoil
In 1815 the restored Bourbon government of Spain granted...
- Cultural Institutions
Puerto Rico - Cultural Institutions: Most of Puerto Rico’s...
- Armed Forces and Police
About half of Puerto Ricans age 25 and older are high school...
- Cordillera Central
Cordillera Central, limestone mountain range that forms the...
- The Debate Over Political Status
Há 2 dias · Map of the departments of Puerto Rico during Spanish provincial times (1886). The history of Puerto Rico began with the settlement of the Ortoiroid people before 430 BC. At the time of Christopher Columbus 's arrival in the New World in 1493, the dominant indigenous culture was that of the Taínos.
Há 4 dias · List of Puerto Ricans. Location. This is a list of notable people from Puerto Rico which includes people who were born in Puerto Rico (Borinquen) and people who are of full or partial Puerto Rican descent. The government of Puerto Rico has been issuing "Certificates of Puerto Rican Citizenship" to anyone born in Puerto Rico or to ...
Há 4 dias · 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, five-pointed white star in the center.
Há 1 dia · Puerto Ricans. Residents of Puerto Rico are not a single ethnic group. They, like other Hispanics, have inherited a mixture of cultures. Puerto Ricans have lived in the mainland United States since at least the 1830s. At that time there was a fairly sizable trade between the island and New York City, but migration was not large.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Há 4 dias · Today, with $11.5 million in venture capital supporting Raincoat’s growth, the company employs 27 people in the types of jobs that might tempt the diaspora of 5.8 million Puerto Ricans to return.
Há 4 dias · Welcome to Puerto Rico, a captivating destination nestled in the heart of the Caribbean. This island is a blend of diverse cultures, offering a rich history, mouthwatering cuisine, and awe-inspiring destinations. Discover the charm of San Juan, the island’s capital, where ancient forts stand as reminders of Puerto Rico’s fascinating past.
