Puerto Rican autonomist movement
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The Puerto Rican autonomist movement was a late 19th-century political current that sought self-government for Puerto Rico within the Spanish colonial framework, laying groundwork for later struggles over the island’s political status.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puerto Rican autonomism | 1 |
| Puerto Rican self-government movement | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political movement ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| endCause | Spanish–American War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1898 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
20th-century Puerto Rican independence movement
ⓘ
Puerto Rican statehood movement ⓘ debates over U.S. territorial status of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
autonomy within the Spanish colonial framework
ⓘ
self-government for Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| hasIdeology |
autonomism
ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ reformism ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
19th-century autonomist currents in the Spanish Empire
ⓘ
Cuban autonomist movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish liberalism ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legacy | laid groundwork for later struggles over Puerto Rico’s political status ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Puerto Rican annexationists
ⓘ
Puerto Rican independence movement ⓘ Spanish centralist conservatives ⓘ |
| opposedTo | direct colonial rule from Madrid ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalProgram |
creation of an insular parliament for Puerto Rico
ⓘ
local control over internal administration ⓘ representation of Puerto Rico in the Spanish Cortes ⓘ |
| positionOnIndependence | generally rejected immediate independence from Spain ⓘ |
| positionOnSovereignty | favored internal self-government while maintaining Spanish sovereignty ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Cuban autonomist movement
ⓘ
Spanish colonial reforms of the 1890s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result | granting of limited self-government to Puerto Rico in 1897 ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Carta Autonómica of Puerto Rico (1897)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
La Torre dictatorship repression (1887) in Puerto Rico NERFINISHED ⓘ Pact of Zanjón (1878) context of liberalization in Spain ⓘ founding of the Partido Autonomista Puertorriqueño (1887) ⓘ |
| significantOrganization |
Partido Autonomista Puertorriqueño
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Partido Liberal Autonomista NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Federico Degetau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
José Celso Barbosa NERFINISHED ⓘ José Julián Acosta NERFINISHED ⓘ Luis Muñoz Rivera NERFINISHED ⓘ Román Baldorioty de Castro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1860s ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Puerto Rican self-government movement
subject surface form:
Luis Muñoz Marín
this entity surface form:
Puerto Rican autonomism