Myth of Indigenous Caribbean Extinction: Continuity and Reclamation in Borikn (Puerto Rico) (2011)-Quality Guarantee

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This book debunks one of the greatest myths ever told in Caribbean history: that the indigenous peoples who encountered a very lost Christopher Columbus are ‘extinct.’ Through the uncovering of recent ethnographical data, the author reveals extensive narratives of Jíbaro Indian resistance and cultural continuity on the island of Borikén.