[DOC] [TLE] History of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia [PAR] The history of Puerto Rico began with the settlement of the archipelago of Puerto 
Rico by the Ortoiroid people between 3,000 and 2,000 BC. Other tribes, such as 
the Saladoid and Arawak Indians, populated the island between 430 BC and 
1000 AD. At the time of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World in 1492, 
the .... On November 19, 1493 he landed on the island, naming it San Juan 
Bautista... [DOC] [TLE] Puerto Rico - History and Heritage | Travel | Smithsonian [PAR] Nov 6, 2007 ... Christopher Columbus arrived at Puerto Rico in 1493. He originally called the 
island San Juan Bautista, but thanks to the ... Puerto Ricans received U.S. 
citizenship in 1917 and Puerto Rico officially became a U.S. Commonwealth in 
1952. .... So the Goverment of P.R rather sacrifice the Future of HIS people... [DOC] [TLE] Puerto Rico - History | history - geography | Britannica.com [PAR] Jun 30, 2015 ... Self-governing island commonwealth of the West Indies, associated with ... 
Political status: self-governing commonwealth in association with the United 
States, ... In 1493 Christopher Columbus left Spain on his second voyage to the ... 
port became known as San Juan while the name Puerto Rico came to... [DOC] [TLE] Masterpiece Theatre | American Collection | Almost a Woman - PBS [PAR] 1493 AD, On his second voyage to the Indies, Christopher Columbus arrives on 
the ... and claims it for Spain, renaming it San Juan Bautista (Saint John the 
Baptist). ... To reward past loyalty and ensure future support, the restored 
government of ... President Truman signs the Puerto Rico Commonwealth Bill, 
which enables... [DOC] [TLE] History of Puerto Rico - XV Century - 1599 [PAR] The Tano Indians, who came from South America, inhabited the major portion ... 
1493. Christopher Columbus. After the success of Columbus's first voyage, he 
had ... On November 19, Christopher Columbus discovered the island in his 
second ... Originally the newcomers called the island San Juan Bautista, for St. 
John the... [DOC] [TLE] Puerto Rico facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] San Juan has a normal daily mean temperature of 80f (27c), ranging from 77f 
.... The state of New York had the largest US ethnic Puerto Rican population .... 
Rico long before its discovery by Christopher Columbus on 19 November 1493. 
... the name Puerto Rico (literally, "rich port"), with the name San Juan Bautista... [DOC] [TLE] BoricuaKids, History of Puerto Rico for Children - El Boricua [PAR] Christopher Columbus sailed from Spain in his second voyage and discovered 
Puerto Rico on November 19, 1493. He named the island San Juan Bautista. [DOC] [TLE] Culture of Puerto Rico - history, people, clothing, traditions, women ... [PAR] Christopher Columbus landed in Puerto Rico in 1493, during his second voyage, 
... The United States anglicized the name to "Porto Rico" when it occupied the 
island in ... San Juan was walled and fortified to house military forces, but the 
other .... The advent of the commonwealth in 1952 did not end debates over 
Puerto... [DOC] [TLE] Some Notes on Puerto Ricans - people.vcu.edu [PAR] the status-quo as a commonwealth of the United States . ... Christopher 
Columbus discovered Puerto Rico on his second voyage to the ... For the next 
fifteen years, the Spaniards left Puerto Rico (called San Juan Bautista) alone, ..... 
B. There is still the problem of the Puerto Rico 's future relationship with the 
United States . [DOC] [TLE] History of Puerto Rico [PAR] At the time of Christopher Columbus's arrival in the New World, the dominant ... 
the political status of Puerto Rico, a Commonwealth controlled by the U.S., ... 
Christopher Columbus, Italian explorer credited with the discovery of Puerto Rico 
... On November 19, 1493, he landed on the island, naming it San Juan Bautista 
in... [DOC] [TLE] Print - Grolier [PAR] Puerto Rico is a commonwealth associated with the United States. ... Almost half 
live in the greater San Juan metropolitan district on the northern coast. ... Puerto 
Rico

Question: In 1493 Christopher Columbus discovered this future U.S. commonwealth & named it San Juan Bautista
Answer: Puerto Rico