Colon en Puerto-Rico
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Language: SpanishPublished:
Authors:
- Coll y Toste, Cayetano
1850 - 1930
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Puerto Rico grappled with its colonial identity, "Colon en Puerto-Rico" by Cayetano Coll y Toste emerges as a pivotal exploration of historical claims surrounding Christopher Columbus’s voyages. This document meticulously examines the assertions of three towns vying for recognition of their ties to Columbus's second journey to the Americas, highlighting the significance of maritime exploration and cultural heritage. With a focus on the nuanced narratives of colonization and identity, this work is essential for students, civic activists, and historians seeking to understand the complexities of Puerto Rican history. Delve into the interplay of legacy and local pride as you uncover the rich tapestry of claims that shape Puerto Rican identity today.
