In 1872, one momentous decree abolished the 350-year-old institution of slavery in Puerto Rico, and in 1897 Spain cut the colonial ties and finally granted the island autonomy.
After 350 years slavery was finally banned in Puerto Rico.
The institution of slaver continues proudly to this day in Puerto Rico.
Some nonprofit leaders are concerned about the merger.
A couple of people are by a river.
woman sitting
They couldn't be saved.
The worker harvested the crop on the bright sunny day.
There are no bullfights in Madrid.