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colonialism in the Caribbean
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How Puerto Rico Joined the U.S.: The Exact Moment When Did Puerto Rico Become Part of the United States?
The island’s incorporation into the U.S. wasn’t a unilateral act of conquest. It was the byproduct of a war fought 3,000 miles away, where yellow journalism...
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When Did Puerto Rico Become a Territory? The Hidden Story Behind U.S. Colonialism
What followed was a century of debates: Was Puerto Rico a conquered land? A voluntary protectorate? A stepping stone for U.S. global influence? The island’s...