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The Spanish–American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States. It ultimately ended with the Americans defeating the Spaniards. Revolts against Spanish rule had been endemic for decades in Cuba and were closely watched by Americans; there had been war scares before, as in the Virginius Affair in 1873. By 1897–98, American public opinion grew angrier at reports of Spanish at...
Latino or Hispanic Americans are Americans with origins in the Hispanic countries of Latin America or in Spain, and in general all persons in the United States who self-identify as Hispanic or Latino. Many Latino American performers have achieved international fame.= List of notable Latino American entertainers =* Desi Arnaz , Cuban-born actor, musician, producer, best known for his role as Ric...
The Banana Wars consist or are a series of wars where the U.S. invading and occupied various Caribbean and Central American countries. Spanish-American War Occupation of Nicaragua , 1912-1933 (21 years). First occupation, 1912-1925. Second occupation, 1926-1933. Depression marks U.S. troop withdrawals, 1933. Occupation of Veracruz, Mexico , 1914 (see Border War (1910-1919)) Occupation...
Whether they are songs and dances from Mexico, Cuba, Spain or Brazil, there is that unmistakable beat and colorful presentation. Enjoy these performers who proudly represented their culture and countries while making movies in Hollywood - artists singing and dancing.==What can you do here?==*Ask questions.*Collaborate on your research.*Share knowledge you have gained as you've done your own res...
Este proyecto se centra en las familias de Puerto Rico durante el período colonial temprano (1493-1655). Esto incluye las genealogías de Cristóbal Colón y Juan Ponce de León.=Figuras históricas=* Almte. D. Cristóbal Colón, gobernador general de las Indias * Cap. Gral. D. Juan Ponce de León, conquistador de Puerto Rico =Links and Resources=* SAMocanos · Sociedad Ancestros Mocanos (Isla) * Socied...
The objective of this project, is to create a collection of the Geni Profiles of persons connected to Utuado, Puerto Rico.=Please, feel free to add your relations from Utuado, as long as their profiles are "Public", as well as, any photographs you may have of this area. If you feel you have a lot to contribute to this project, please, request to join the project as a collaborator. ==Summary==Ut...
The objective of this project, is to create a collection of the Geni Profiles of persons connected to Arecibo, Puerto Rico.=Please, feel free to add your relations from Arecibo, as long as their profiles are "Public", as well as, any photographs you may have of this area. If you feel you have a lot to contribute to this project, please, request to join the project as a collaborator. * Links and...
This project covers Caribbean peoples migrating to and from North America/the United Colonies (U.C.)/ United States (U.S.), prior to 1900. Starting about 1500. * A time-line of Latin America ==Arrivals in Caribbean from Europe==* Jews from Spain, Portugal, Holland, and Britain * See Albion's Seed project* Scottish and Irish prisoners and indentured servants* Cromwell's fleet arrived in J...
In English:Wiki page: is a link, with a virtual tour to be found under the picture here > Epanol: goal, is to list all those who are and were connected to "El Morro" in San Juan, Puerto Rico.Wanted: Profiles and Trees, to research and further connect, of those who interacted on and in the grounds of "El Morro".Guards/Watchmen, Caretakers, Soldiers (which may eventually, branch off into Sub- Pro...
Goal is to add all of the Geni Profiles of the passengers of this passage of S.S. San Lorenzo - sailing from San Juan, Puerto Rico Sept. 28, 1922 to New York City, NY October 2, 1922.****************************************************************************** Please, feel free to join as a collaborator, should you locate your Ancestors / Family Members (or yourself) in the list, please, add t...
Goal is to add all of the Geni Profiles of the passengers of this passage of S.S. Ponce which Departed: 10 June 1937 - Arrived in NY: 15 June 1937.*******************************************************************************Please, feel free to join as a collaborator, should you locate your Ancestors (or yourself) in the list, please, add those profiles managed by you, which correspond. (Just...
A place to create an overview of the Import/Export Trade of the Island of Puerto Rico and other trade partners of the West Indies (Domincan Republic, Venezuela, Barbados, Virgin Islands, Hispanola, etc.) and a collection of the movers and shakers and deal makers. Please, feel free to collaborate and join and add pertaining profiles.
S.S. Marine TigerDeparted: 17 April 1947Arrived: 21 April 1947Looking to add the profiles of those listed below.Original Motivation (Many related Latin Family Names of Puerto Rico)Full Reference: Puerto Rico: My Ancestors and their Descendants. and Copyright © By: Mr. Ariel BlondetCopyright © October 2001 - 2008, Dalia Morales Revised: May 2, 2009 URL: Puerto Rico: My Ancestors and Their Descen...
Goal is to add all of the Geni Profiles of the passengers of this passage of S.S. San Lorenzo - sailing from San Juan, Puerto Rico May 25, 1921 to New York City, NY May 30, 1921.***************************************************************************** Please, feel free to join as a collaborator, should you locate your Ancestors / Family Members (or yourself) in the list, please, add those p...
In the 1800s, Chinese migrated to the Caribbean-bordered areas, including the Caribbean islands, Central America, and Mainland Caribbean (South America), including Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Costa Rica, Haiti, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Trinidad, and Guyana. See Chinese Caribbean - Wikipedia ==The Bahamas==Chinese-Bahamians have a long history, dating back to at least 1879. The original Chines...
This is a project to identify all known Cuban Confederate Soldiers, as well as other Hispanics and Minorities who served in the Confederate Military. The number of soldiers listed has grown to 6,175 men. (See Rosales' references below). in the American Civil War fought on both the Union and Confederate sides of the conflict. Not all the Hispanics who fought in the American Civil War were "Hispa...