(Another 31 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. José Alvarez (1768-1827), Spanish sculptor.Severiano Álvarez (1933-2013), Spanish writer.She is the author of six novels, three books of nonfiction. 1955), Spanish politician, member of the People's Party Julia Alvarez left the Dominican Republic for the United States in 1960 at the age of 10. Natividad Macho Álvarez (1928-2017), known by the stage name Nati Mistral, a Spanish film and stage actress who won the National Theater Prize in 1997.Bautista Goyel Álvarez Domínguez (1933-2017), Spanish Galician nationalist politician and historian.José Álvarez de Paz (1935-2021), Spanish laboralist lawyer and politician who served as a Deputy and MEP.Alvarez rose to prominence with the novels How the Garca Girls. José Luis Álvarez y Álvarez (1930-2023), Spanish politician, Mayor of Madrid from 3 March 1978 to 5 January 1979 Julia Alvarez (born March 27, 1950) is a Dominican-American poet, novelist, and essayist.Agustin Alvarez, who arrived in Dominican Republic in 1579Ĭontemporary Notables of the name Alvarez (post 1700).Īlvarez Settlers in West Indies in the 16th Century
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After this a number of Eastern Caribbean islands formed a free association. By the 1960's many of the islands became independent after the West Indies Federation which existed from 1958 to 1962 failed due to internal political conflicts.
The British continued to expand the settlements including setting the First Federation in the British West Indies by 1674 some of the islands include Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman Island, Turks and Caicos, Jamaica and Belize then known as British Honduras. Christopher) and Barbados, but by 1641 the Spanish had moved in and destroyed some of these including those at Providence Island. By 1627 they had managed to establish settlements on St.
They made many attempts but failed in some to establish settlements on the Islands including Saint Lucia and Grenada. The British first settled the British West Indies around 1604.
Ten years later, the family was forced to flee to the United States because of her father’s involvement in a plot to overthrow the dictator, Trujillo.Īlvarez has written novels ( How the García Girls Lost Their Accents, In the Time of the Butterflies, ¡Yo!, In the Name of Salomé, Saving the World, Afterlife), collections of poems ( Homecoming, The Other Side/ El Otro Lado, The Woman I Kept to Myself), nonfiction ( Something to Declare, Once Upon A Quinceañera, and A Wedding in Haiti), and numerous books for young readers (including the Tía Lola Stories series, Before We Were Free, finding miracles, Return to Sender and Where Do They Go?).Īlvarez’s awards include the Pura Belpré and Américas Awards for her books for young readers, the Hispanic Heritage Award, and the F. Born in New York City in 1950, Julia Alvarez's parents returned to their native country, Dominican Republic, shortly after her birth.
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