On August 8th, 1899 Puerto Rico had one of the most destructive hurricanes to come through their land. During this hurricane speeds reached upward of 100 miles ...
Environment
Galapagos Island turning to National Park
On July 16th, 1959 government officials from Ecuador made the decision to turn the Galapagos Islands, located within the Pacific Ocean, into a national park. ...
Maquiladoras caused Femicides
Throughout the 1960s and 1990s, hundreds of American and Japanese factories, called maquiladoras, sprouted up on the border of El Paso and Juarez to take ...
