How to Hide an Empire
This timespace is inspired by the 7th chapter of the book How to Hide an Empire, by Daniel Immerwahr. It tells the life of Puerto Rican nationalist Pedro Albizu Campos in the context of other nationalist movements and U.S. interventions in Latin America.
This timeline has 119 events organized into 5 topics:
- U.S. Administrations
- The U.S. in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Wars
- Life of Pedro Albizu Campos
- World Events
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This timeline has 119 events:
14/06/1916Celebration of the first Flag Day
25/06/19121912 Democratic Party platform
29/08/1916Jones Law
01/01/1904First Occupation of Dominican Republic
01/01/1905U.S. troops land in Honduras
01/01/1908U.S. troops intervene in Panama
06/03/1954Albizu Called House Attack "Heroism"
09/11/1950Brass Tacks
21/04/1965Death
01/01/1952Speech at the Municipal Meeting in Lares
24/10/1935Río Piedras Massacre
27/03/1956Suffered a stroke
01/09/1916Admitted to Harvard Law School
01/09/1919Returns to Harvard Law School
01/01/1931Defends the nationalist Luis Velasquez
01/01/1932Runs for the Puerto Rican Senate
07/12/19338,000 workers join the Coloso strike
31/12/1933Central Guánica goes on strike
01/01/1934Peak of the strike
23/02/1934The sugar strike is settled
03/06/1943Released on probation
10/06/1948Public Law 53 or "Gag Law"
24/05/1916Empire Day becomes an official holiday
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