First Distribution of Indians
The Rebellion (continued)
Number of Aboriginal Inhabitants and Second Distribution of Indians
The Return of Ceron and Diaz; Ponce's First Expedition to Florida
Dissenions; Transfer of the Capital
Calamities; Ponce's Second Expedition to Florida and Death
Incursions of Fugitive Boriquén Indians and Caribs
Depopulation of the Island; Preventive Measures; Introduction of Negro Slaves
Attacks by French Privateers; Cause of the War with France; Charles V; Ruin of the Island
Sedeso; Changes in the System of Government
Defenseless Condition of the Island; Construction of Fortifications and Circumvallation of San Juan
Drake's Attack on San Juan
Occupation and Evacuation of San Juan by Lord George Cumberland; Condition of the Island at the End of the Sixteenth Century
Attack on San Juan by the Hollanders under Bowdoin
Decline of Spain's Power; Buccaneers and Filibusters
British Attacks on Puerto Rico; Siege of San Juan by Sir Ralph Abercrombie
British Attacks on Puerto Rico (continued)
Invasions by Colombian Insurgents
Review of the Social Conditions in Puerto Rico and the Political Events in Spain from 1765 to 1820
General Condition of the Island from 1815 to 1833
Political Events in Spain and Their Influence on Affairs in Puerto Rico
General Conditions of the Island, the Dawn of Freedom
Part II: The People and Their Institutions
Situation and General Appearance of Puerto Rico
Origin, Character, and Customs of the Primitive Inhabitants of Boriquén
The "Jíbaro" or Puerto Rican Peasant
Origin and Character of the Modern Inhabitants of Puerto Rico
Negro Slavery in Puerto Rico
Agriculture in Puerto Rico
The Regular and Secular Clergy
Auriferous Streams and Gold Produced from 1609 to 1536
West Indian Hurricanes in Puerto Rico from 1515 to 1899
From the Book - Scholar's Choice edition.
Part II. The people and their institutions.