Biography of Dr. Ramon Emeterio Betances Alacan: Father of the Puerto Rican Motherland
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Biography of Dr. Ramon Emeterio Betances Alacan: Father of the Puerto Rican Motherland
This book is the second one published by Armando Pacheco Matos in English about Dr. Ramón Emeterio Betances. It also covers all the talents that Dr. Betances had. It talks about his poetry, politics, and medical practice. Dr. Betances' accomplishments have being denied to the Puerto Rican people, especially to the youth. He directed the first organized revolution against Spain in favor of the independence of Puerto Rico. He declared Puerto Rico a free country in 1868 and since then Puerto Ricans felt that they were a separate nationality from the Spaniards. He was a famous scientist, diplomat and revolutionary.