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What Became of the Taíno?
Colonialism, Indigeneity
Robert M. Poole October 2011
The Indians who greeted Columbus were long believed to have died out. But a journalist’s search for their descendants turned up surprising results
If you have ever paddled a canoe, napped in a hammock,…
Give Them Christ: Native Agency in the Evangelization of Puerto Rico, 1900 to 1917
Religion / SpiritualityThe scholarship on the history of Protestant missions to Puerto Rico after the Spanish American War of 1898 emphasizes the Americanizing tendencies of the missionaries in the construction of the new Puerto Rican.