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The Porvenir massacre was an incident on January 28, 1918, outside the village of Porvenir, in Presidio County, Texas, in which Texas Rangers and local ranchers, with the support of U.S. Cavalry, killed 15 unarmed Mexican American boys and men. [ 1]: 64 The Texas Rangers Company B had been sent to the area to stop banditry after the Brite Ranch ...
Porvenir is the capital of both the homonymous commune and the Chilean Province of Tierra del Fuego of the Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region. It is one of Chile's southernmost towns, and has 4,734 inhabitants, including several thousand soldiers. It is the largest settlement in the Chilean half of the island of Tierra del Fuego .
Porvenir (also Daniel and Polaris) is a ghost town in Presidio County, Texas, United States. [1] [2] History. After Texas Rangers murdered 15 Mexican-American ...
Gaigirgordub, called El Porvenir (Spanish pronunciation: [el poɾ.βeˈniɾ]) until July 1, 2016, is the capital of the Panamanian comarca (indigenous territory) of Guna Yala. The settlement is located on a small island and contains a landing strip , a museum (the Museo de la Nación Guna , or Museum of the Guna Nation), a hotel, government ...
The Porvenir massacre (also, El Porvenir massacre, Pando massacre) was a deadly ambush in the early hours of September 11, 2008, allegedly organized by Prefectural authorities of the Bolivian Department of Pando, as part of a civil coup d'état against the government of Evo Morales by members of the right-wing civic movement.
Porvenir or Pueblo Porvenir is a village in the Paysandú Department of western Uruguay. Geography. It is located south of Route 90 and northeast of Route 3, ...
Porvenir Municipality is a municipal section of the Nicolás Suárez Province in the Pando Department, Bolivia. Its seat is Porvenir. Its seat is Porvenir. It was the site of the Porvenir Massacre on September 11, 2008.
Porvenir is a small town in the Nicolás Suárez Province of the Pando Department in Bolivia. It is located 33 kilometers south of Cobija , the department's capital city, at an altitude of 222 m on the left banks of Tahuamanu River , which in its later course is named Orthon River before it discharges into Beni River .