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Title Soldiers of the nation : military service and modern Puerto Rico, 1868-1952 / Harry Franqui-Rivera.

Publication Info. Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in war, society and the military
Studies in war, society, and the military.
Contents Birth of a nation: a labor of thirty years, 1868-1898 -- Puerto Rican a la Americana: a hearts and minds campaign, 1898-1914 -- A new day has dawned: World War I and mobilization of the jibaro -- War against the yankees! Prelude to the battle over modern Puerto Rico -- Education, industrialization, and decolonization: the battlefields of World War II -- Fighting for the "nation"? war at home and abroad.
Summary "An exploration of the military and political mobilization of popular sectors of Puerto Rican society as the island transitioned from Spanish to U.S. imperial rule."--Provided by publisher.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Puerto Rico -- Military relations -- United States.
Puerto Rico.
Military relations.
United States.
United States -- Military relations -- Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico -- History -- 1898-1952.
History.
Chronological Term 1898-1952
Subject Soldiers -- Puerto Rico -- History.
Soldiers.
Puerto Rico -- History, Military.
History, Military.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Military history.
Added Title Military service and modern Puerto Rico, 1868-1952
Other Form: Print version: Soldiers of the nation. Lincoln, NB : University of Nebraska Press, [2018] 9780803278677 (DLC) 2017052571 (OCoLC)1009151261
ISBN 9781496205469 (electronic book)
1496205464 (electronic book)
9780803278677
0803278675
9781496205445 (epub)
9781496205452 (mobi)