Spanish Colonialism on the History of Puerto Rican People Spanish Colonialism on the History of Puerto Rican People "Puerto Rico". The name immediately brings to mind images of a beautiful lush tropical island of enchantment. The name "Puerto Rico" usually does not conjure the image of Taino Indians or African slaves‚ yet these populations have great importance in laying the foundation for the notion of identity of Puerto Ricans. In contemporary debates of Puerto Rican identity‚ it is essential
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bachata records because they did not want to attract the clientele who listened to it. However‚ in 1990 the status of bachata began to change with the release of Bachata Rosa‚ a record album by Juan Luis Guerra. In 1991‚ he released Bachata Rose which became a smash hit throughout the Americas and Guerra was nominated for his first Grammy in the U.S. When he won a Grammy in 1992 for his album Bachata Rosa did bachata gain legitimacy and international
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A number of interpretations were given about the origin of its name. An 1823 history of municipalities written by a former governor of Camarines‚ Antonio de Siguenza‚ claimed that it was adopted from the name of of one of Juan de Salcedo’s captains. This theory could easily be dismissed since no officer of that expedition bore such name. Others thought that it was derived from the Bicol term ribong‚ which means‚ to loose one’s sense of direction or to
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to fight led a resistance. The seven personalities to be discussed hereafter are Luis Flores‚ Bonifacio Aranas‚ Juan Climaco‚ Arcadio Maxilum‚ Leon Kilat‚ Candido Padilla and Julio Llorente. The discussion of these seven personalities includes introducing the person through demographic data regarding the person’s birth‚ education‚ profession‚ and the person’s actions upon the coming of the Americans in Cebu. Luis Flores y Perez - a native of Samar who first came to cebu in 1891 as a steward of
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G.R. No. L-45645 June 28‚ 1983 FRANCISCO A. TONGOY‚ for himself and as Judicial Administrator of the Estate of the Late Luis D. Tongoy and Ma. Rosario Araneta Vda. de Tongoy‚ petitioners‚ vs. THE HONORABLE COURT OF APPEALS‚ MERCEDES T. SONORA‚ JUAN T. SONORA‚ JESUS T. SONORA‚ TRINIDAD T. SONORA‚ RICARDO P. TONGOY‚ CRESENCIANO P. TONGOY‚ AMADO P. TONGOY‚ and NORBERTO P. TONGOY‚ respondents. Facts: This is an action for reconveyance respecting two (2) parcels of land in Bacolod City. The
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Prehistorical Music Spanish music begins singing and knocking or percuting different objects. Adding pieces of skins to vessels‚ whistling on pipes or rubbing strings offer interesting effects. Painting on walls in caves prove it‚ specially in Mediterranean area. Roman Hispanic literature presents allusions to instruments‚ andalouisan dancer girls or habitudes‚ but we cannot always imagine the way in wich performing was made. [pic] Painting on Walls: dancers? [pic] Beatus
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to all! San Juan Check out the maps on the last few pages! San Juan & Puerto Rico Open bookmarks (icon on the left) to move directly to the following sections: Helpful Websites Overview Old San Juan Music Transportation Taxis Car Rentals Attractions & Excursions (Overview) Attractions & Excursions (Alphabetical) Plazas (Old San Juan) Top Ten Things to Do Beaches Local Food & Drink Restaurants/Hotels Nightlife/Hotels Shopping (plus
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1) II República y la guerra civil The Second Spanish Republic was proclaimed when King Alfonso XIII left the country following municipal elections in which anti-Monarchical candidates won the majority of votes‚ and the Spanish population celebrated the beginning of The Republic and social pressure made the political regime change. Its government went into exile on April 1‚ 1939‚ when the last of the loyalist Republican forces surrendered to rebel forces (calling themselves nacionales) led by Generalísimo
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on the ground‚ she persisted in wounding her no less than fourteen times. People of the Philippines vs Juan Alabas GR No. 14218-B February 15‚ 1956 FACTS: On September 29‚ 1952‚ Pantaleon Garcia‚ a municipal jail detainee informed the chief of police that Juan Abalas was holding an unlicensed firearm. Thereupon‚ the chief of police ordered Corporal Silvino Pararuan and Patrolman Juan Lastimosa to proceed to Narvacan. The appellant initially denied having possession of the firearm. However
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difficult situation. She often blamed herself for not taking care of herself during her pregnancy. 1951 September ? Raymundo and Elvira decide to move to La Isla Jalisco and purchased a home to raise their kids. 1959 November ? Juan
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