Taino Revival: Critical Perspectives on Puerto Rican Identity and Cultural Politics Edmund S. Wong They were extraordinary things never

They were extraordinary things never revealed since the times of Rabbi Shimon bar Yohai

" I could see that they needed an overhaul

in the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex

and himself dying from a gunshot wound traveled a hundred and eighty miles on horseback to make peace with the white man

Taino Revival: Critical Perspectives on Puerto Rican Identity and Cultural Politics Edmund S. Wong They were extraordinary things neverThis stimulating and timely collection examines the Ta no revival movement, a grassroots conglomeration of Puerto Ricans and other Latinos who promote or have adopted the culture and pedigree of the pre Columbian Ta no Indian population of Puerto Rico and the western Caribbean. The Ta nos became a symbol of Puerto Rican identity at the end of the 19th century, when local governments and nationalistic intellectuals began to appropriate the Ta nos for