... last, was born on Sept. 16, 1850, at Arroyo, Porto Rico, in the West Indies, where his father was ...
1930 - Nature Portfolio | Nature
María de los Ángeles Castro Arroyo,
The positioning of the Porto Rican people vis-a-vis the 98 events is analyzed through the study of the War Diary that Angel Rivero Mendez began to write on that same year. This work highlights the fact that the Porto Ricans's dispositions paved the way to the North Americans' triumph. This was a consequence of the colonial past which ended up in the population's weariness vis a vis Spain's end-Century policy, which did not help to promote the development and improvement of the country. The article ...
Tópico(s): Cuban History and Society
1997 - Spanish National Research Council | Revista de Indias
... countries of Latin America: Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Nicaragua and Brazil; see Gmelch, Baseball without Borders. ... Consuelo'. 13. Ruck, Raceball. 14. Van Hyning, Puerto Rico's Winter League. Probably Puerto Rico's greatest baseball player, and the first Latino ... Hands of Stone; Menéndez and Ortega, Kid Chocolate; Arroyo, 'Panama' Al Brown; Montes, El 'Mono' Gatica y ...
Tópico(s): Sports and Physical Education Studies
2011 - Routledge | The International Journal of the History of Sport