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Waving the Rhoads letter, Albizu led the Nationalist Party in the 1932 elections. He fared poorly, although the pro-independence Liberals did very well. It was Albizu’s first and only attempt at electoral politics. Later that year, he drafted a constitution for the Republic of Puerto Rico and created a Liberation Army. The “army” didn’t appear to h
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entitled Curious Dialogues with a Savage of Good Sense Who Has Travelled (1703), comprised a series of four conversations between Lahontan and Kandiaronk,
David Graeber • The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
Guerra Contra Todos los Puertorriqueños: Revolución y Terror en la Colonia Americana (Spanish Edition)
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On October 24, 1935, police shot and killed four Nationalists (including the party’s treasurer, Ramón Pagán) in what became known as the Río Piedras Massacre. The incident occurred one block
Nelson Denis • War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America's Colony
the Dakota Access Pipeline. Chief Leonard Crow Dog described his people’s struggle for preservation and their relationship to the world: “We do not own the land, the land owns us.”
Frank Forencich • The Art is Long: Big Health and the New Warrior Activist
The Corner of the Living: Ayacucho on the Eve of the Shining Path Insurgency (First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies (University of North Carolina Press Paperback))
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