Articles tagged: Puerto Rico – A Vacationer
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Patrick Altoft The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (Spanish for “Rich Port”) became an American territory and its inhabitants granted US citizenship in 1912. It is the easternmost island of the Greater Antilles chain between the Atlantic Ocean on the north and the Caribbean Sea on the south. Puerto Rico was a Spanish colony for nearly 400 years; it was ceded to the United States in 1898 after the Spanish-American War. << previous page 1 next page>> |