Eugenio María de Hostos
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Eugenio María de Hostos y de Bonilla, known as El Gran Ciudadano de las Américas, was a Puerto Rican educator, philosopher, intellectual, lawyer, sociologist, novelist, and Puerto Rican independence a
Francisco Oller (before 1917), "Retrato de Eugenio María de Hostos"
Hostos and his students at the Normal School in 1880
His son Carlos served in World War I in Panama
Bust of Eugenio María de Hostos in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Second Dominican Republic
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The Second Dominican Republic was the predecessor of the Dominican Republic. It began with the restoration of the country in 1865 and culminated with the American intervention in 1916.
Eugenio María de Hostos
…María de Hostos y de Bonilla January 11, 1839 Mayagüez, Captaincy General of Puerto Rico, Spanish Empire Died August 11, 1903 (aged 64) Santo Domingo, Second Dominican Republic Resting place National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic Education Complutense University of Madrid Occupations Educator philosopher intellectual…
Following the independence from Spain in 1865, the annexationist politician Buenaventura Báez rose to power, once again with another annexation protect.
Ulises Heureaux would serve as president (and as a dictator) of the Dominican Republic until his assassination in 1899.
The fall of the Heureaux dictatorship led to the rise of Horacio Vásquez to the presidency following the U.S occupation of 1916.
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