Author: Dr. Harry Franqui-Rivera
I'm a historian by training, a professor of history by day, and a public intellectual and blogger by night.
I'm the author of:
Soldiers of the Nation: Military Service and Modern Puerto Rico, 1868-1952. University of Nebraska Press, 2018.
http://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/university-of-nebraska-press/9780803278677/
You can find my academic work at: http://www.academia.edu/
I also write and blog about current issues, from politics to foreign policy, military matters, identity, culture, race and privilege. You can find my most popular works in;
Latino Rebels http://www.latinorebels.com/author/harryfranquirivera/
Centro Voices http://centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/centrovoices/meet-the-authors/harry-franqui
https://www.huffingtonpost.com/author/harryfranquirivera-315
80 Grados http://www.80grados.net/author/harry-franqui-rivera/
Follow me @hfranqui
“Heroes of Another Flag” or How Nationalist Propaganda Villainizes Puerto Ricans for Serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Americanizing the New Colony
From the Desk of Harry Franqui-Rivera: My Lisa Simpson Moment
The Prospects of Independence for Puerto Rico? Don’t Get Your Hopes Up
The Prospect of Statehood for Puerto Rico? Light Years Away.
The Meaningless Vote for Puerto Rican Statehood-Not!
The Day I Died, and the Lessons Learned
