War Against All Puerto Ricans

Name: War Against All Puerto Ricans
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SKU: 9781568585611
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Revolution and Terror in America's Colony

By Nelson A Denis

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War Against All Puerto Ricans by Nelson A Denis delves into the turbulent political history of Puerto Rico, focusing on the mid-20th century. It explores the complex relationship between Puerto Rico and the United States through the lens of political and social upheaval, revealing the struggles faced by those seeking independence and justice. The book meticulously details the events, individuals, and policies that have shaped Puerto Rico's path, uncovering a compelling narrative of resistance and resilience.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by untold stories of American history and interested in the political and social dynamics between the United States and Puerto Rico. This detailed historical account offers insight into the struggles and resistance of Puerto Ricans, illuminating a critical chapter in the island's past that resonates with themes of colonialism and activism.

The powerful, untold story of the 1950 revolution in Puerto Rico, and the long history of U.S. intervention in the island.

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The powerful, untold story of the 1950 revolution in Puerto Rico, and the long history of U.S. intervention in the island.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

War Against All Puerto Ricans by Nelson A. Denis has received acclaim for its detailed and uncompromising exploration of Puerto Rican history and U.S. imperialism. Critics highlight the book's extensive research and engaging narrative, shedding light on the violent suppression of Puerto Rican Nationalism in the mid-20th century. The book is praised for its timely revelation of overlooked historical events and its ability to engage readers emotionally with its vivid prose and historical context.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781568585611

Publisher: Avalon Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 29 March 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Nation Books

Illustration: B/W photos throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 28.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 360g

Pages: 400

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American & Canadian History Education & Reference History & Archaeology History & Military Nelson A Denis Non-Fiction Politics & Current Affairs

About the Author

Nelson A. Denis was the editorial director of El Diario, the largest Spanish-language newspaper in NYC, and won the Best Editorial Writing award from the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. A graduate of Harvard University and Yale Law School, Denis served as a New York State Assemblyman (1997-2001) and has written for the New York Daily News, Newsday, and Harvard Political Review. Denis also wrote and directed the feature film Vote For Me!, which premiered in the Tribeca Film Festival.