Exploring history,
discovering
the future.
Exploring
history,
Puerto Rico,
the Caribbean,
forgotten stories,
the archives,
discovering
the future
Exploring
history,
Puerto Rico,
the Caribbean,
forgotten stories,
the archives,
discovering the future
Through meticulous research and compelling narratives, José L. Bolívar Fresneda unveils the rich history of 20th-century Puerto Rico. Discover his works and explore the past through the lens of a distinguished historian.
Discover his story
Unveiling the past, one story at a time
Author, historian, and researcher, Dr. José L. Bolívar has dedicated his career to uncovering key moments in Caribbean and Puerto Rican history. His latest work reveals never-before-seen documentation on Cuba’s independence movement, featured in his upcoming book Fundador de la República. He is also the co-editor of acclaimed titles such as Island at War, exploring Puerto Rico’s strategic role during World War II, and Battleship Vieques, recognized as one of Choice’s Outstanding Academic Books.
With a Ph.D. in History and a strong academic and professional background, Dr. Bolívar combines rigorous research with a deep passion for storytelling. His work has been published in leading journals and newspapers, both in Spanish and English.
Written Legacy
Insights, perspectives, and historical reflections
Nos arropa un tsunami
Los archivos decomisados de Kennedy
Deportaciones y el Alien Enemies Act de 1798
The Historian Behind the Story
From the archives of Puerto Rico to the Caribbean at war — meet the researcher who has spent decades bringing forgotten history to light.
Conversations with History
Exploring the past through dialogue and insight.