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9781592239412

Puerto Rico Then and Now

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    9781592239412

  • ISBN10:

    1592239412

  • Edition: Bilingual
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2009-05-19
  • Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
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Summary

For centuries, Puerto Rico has captured the hearts of sailors, soldiers and cruisers--including none other than Christopher Columbus who landed here back in 1493. Puerto Rico's colorful culture reflects her colorful past, blending together Spanish, African, and Amerindian influences. Known for its exotic exports, including sofrito, rum, coffee and Rita Moreno, Puerto Rico exudes old world charm. Experience this captivating Caribbean island for yourself in Puerto Rico Then & Now.Through pairs of past and present photographs, you'll see Puerto Rico's beloved landmarks like you've never seen them before.

Author Biography

Jorge Rigau is a professorthe New School of Architecture at the Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico. He has worked as an architect in Puerto Rico and written many books on the architecture of the Antilles islands.Off the internet:Architect Jorge Rigau graduated from Cornell University and holds a Master's degree in History from the University of Puerto Rico. He directed the Department of Cultural Affairs for that institution and the Student Arts League of San Juan. First Executive Director of the Colegio de Arquitectos y Arquitectos Paisajistas de Puerto Rico, Rigau h

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