Puerto Rico: a national history

Prologue: "I am never coming back here"

Borikén's first peoples: from migration to insurrection

Consolidating the colonial project

Revolutionary winds: from reform to revolution

Imagining the great Puerto Rican family

Chronicle of a war foretold

Foundations of U.S. colonialism in Puerto Rico

A turbulent decade

The populist moment

The Great Migration

The Cold War and the new push for independence

The road to collapse

Broken promises and ongoing resistance

The night everything went silent

The storm after María

Broken memories and future-oriented histories.