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Petra Melendez 1898 - 1972

Petra Melendez of San Juan, San Juan County, Puerto Rico was born on May 13, 1898, and died at age 74 years old in October 1972.

Petra Melendez

San Juan, San Juan County, Puerto Rico 00928

May 13, 1898

October 1972

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May 13, 1898

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In 1898, in the year that Petra Melendez was born, on February 15th, the USS Maine exploded and sank in Havana harbor. The reason for the explosion has never been found, but it killed 266 men. "Remember the Maine" became a rallying cry and precipitated the United States' declaration of war on Spain two months later - the beginning of the Spanish-American War. On December 10th, the war ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris. The Treaty gave the U.S. Puerto Rico, the Philippines, Guam - for $20 million - and, temporarily, Cuba.

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In 1918, she was 20 years old when in January, President Wilson presented his Fourteen Points, which assured citizens that World War I was being fought for a moral cause and outlined a plan for postwar peace in Europe. The only leader of the Allies to present such a plan, the Europeans thought Wilson was being too idealistic. The points included free trade, open agreements, democracy and self-determination. They were based on the research and suggestions of 150 advisors.

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