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Report on the Census of Porto Rico, 1899 - Softcover

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9780331494068: Report on the Census of Porto Rico, 1899

Synopsis

This book offers a thorough examination of the first United States Census of Puerto Rico, carried out in 1899 following the Spanish-American War. The text provides a detailed account of the island's history, geography, and culture at the turn of the century, presenting a comprehensive statistical portrait of the island's population, economy, and social conditions during this transformative period. The author masterfully weaves together historical context, demographic data, and insightful analysis, painting a vivid picture of Puerto Rico's transition from Spanish colonial rule to American administration. The book is a valuable resource for historians, sociologists, and anyone interested in the intricate history and rich tapestry of Puerto Rican society.

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