Luis Munoz Marin: Puerto Rico's Democratic Revolution - Tapa dura

Biography of Luis Muñoz Marín, the first elected governor of Puerto Rico and 1963 recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

A. W. Maldonado began his journalistic career in 1959 as a reporter for the San Juan Star. He has been Executive editor of El Mundo, and publisher of El Reportero. His articles have appeared in numerous U.S. newspapers and magazines. He has taught at the University of Puerto Rico, Sacred Heart University, and the Inter American University, and lectured throughout Latin America. In 1965, he was Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, and in 1982, a Senior associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is author of Teodoro Moscoso: Puerto Rico’s Operation Bootstrap, 1997, University Press of Florida. He currently writes a weekly column for the San Juan Star.