Eugenio Maria de Hostos

Eugenio María de Hostos, was born in Mayagüez on January 11, 1839. An educator, writer and patriot, he was known as a Citizen of the Americas for having dedicated his life to the fight for Puerto Rican independence and Caribbean unity.

In his works, spanning over twenty volumes, he covers topics such as politics, pedagogy, critics, biography and literature.  Some of his most important works include: "The Peregrination of Bayoán", "Hamlet", "Treaty on Psychology ", "Social Moral ", "Meditating" and "Lessons on Constitutional Law ". Hostos also founded and directed the first Normal School in the Dominican Republic, where he died on August 11, 1903.
 

BOOKS ON EUGENE HOSTOS MARIA

• Alonso, Luis Ricardo. Hostos and Marti ': novelists . Diss. Boston C, 1975.
• Alvarez, Ernesto. Hostos novelist: Aesthetic and psychology in the peregrination of Bayoán . Piedras River: Edile, 2000.
• ---. The pacific invasion: Studies on Manuel Zeno Gandía and Eugene Maria de Hostos . San Juan: Association of Graduated as UPR and Asomante, 1988.
• Aragunde, Rafael. Hostos: Problematic inoffensive and moralistic ideologist . Cattle ranch King: Puerto Rican publications, 1998.
• Araya, Juan Gabriel. Eugene Maria de Hostos in Chile . Chillán: Professional Institute, 1987.
• Balseiro, Jose A. Eugene Maria de Hostos: Hispanic American´s Public Servant . Gables Chorale: University of Miami, 1949.
• Hut of Sainz, Jo Ann Marie. Eugene Maria de Hostos: His Philosophy . Diss. Columbia Or, 1978.
• ---, Eugene Maria de Hostos, Philosophical System and Methodology-Cultural Fusion . New York: New Edition footpath, 1989.
• Bosch, Juan. Hostos, the sowing machine . Piedras River: Hurricane, 1976.
• ---, Women in the life of Hostos . San Juan: Association of Women Graduated as UPR, 1939.
• Buitrago Ortiz, Carlos. Eugene Maria de Hostos: An Introduction to his Social Thought ace Related to Puerto Rico and America . Diss. New York Or, 1960.
• Goatherd, Francisco Manrique. Hostos, tests . Puerto Rico: Foundation F. Manrique Goatherd, 1991.
• Races, Carlos N. Hostos: Apostle of the freedom . San Juan: Mountain range, 1971.
• ---, Ideario de Hostos . San Juan: Mountain range, 1966.
• Catalonia R., Víctor. Eugene Maria de Hostos, her form of life, its work and its thought . Diss. Complutensian university of Madrid, 1980.
• Basketmaker, Tulio M. Hostos, representative man of America . Buenos Aires: Graphical Factories Rodriguez Giles, 1940.
• Commission Pro Celebration of the Centenary. America and Hostos . Havana: Cultural, 1939.
• Corretjer, Juan Antonio. Hostos and Albizu Fields; dialogue of the militant sociologist and the armed jurist . Guaynabo, PR, 1965.
• Diaz Aguiar, Delia. The pedagogical reform of Hostos . Piedras River: s.e., 1968.
• Diaz Laparra, Frame. Eugene Maria de Hostos and Fray Matías de Córdova: Two biographical panoramas . Guatemala: Ministry of Public Education, 1950.
• Elías de Tejada, Francisco. The political doctrines of Eugene Maria de Hostos . Madrid: Hispanic Culture, 1949.
• Estenger, Rafael. Hostos, biography for children . Havana: Alpha, 1942.
• Ferrer Channels, Jose. Antillanismo and anticolonialism in Betances, Hostos and Maximum Go'mez . Piedras River: Office of the Director, Universida of Puerto Rico, 1990.
• ---, Martí and Hostos . San Juan: Institute of Hostosianos Studies; Training center Advanced of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, 1990.
• Franc, Pericles A. Hostos and its ideal of an Antillean Confederation . Santo Domingo: The Caribbean, 1970.
• Freire de Matos, Isabel. Eugene Maria de Hostos for youth . Mayagüez: Committee of the Sesquicentenario, 1989.
• Garci'a Carrasco, Felix. The alive gospel of Hostos . San Juan: Jay-EC, 1989.
• Geigel Polanco, Vicente. Hostosianos tests . Boston: Florentia, 1976.
• Insipid Godínez, Emilio and Loida Figueroa. Hostos: Unpublished tests . San Juan: Piedras River: Edile, 1987.
• González, Jose Emilio. Hostos ace to Philosopher . Diss. Boston Or, 1940.
• ---. To live to Hostos (Tests) . San Juan: Committee Pro Sesquicentenario Celebration of the Natalicio de Eugene Maria de Hostos, 1989.
• Gutiérrez Laboy, Robert. Hostos and its moral philosophy: Approach to social Moral . Puerto Rico: Historical society of Lajas, 1992.
• ---, Moral and language in Hostos: An analysis of social Moral . Diss. Rutgers Or, 1991.
• Henríquez Ureña, Camila. The pedagogical ideas of Hostos and other writings . Santo Domingo: Secretariat of State of Education, Beautiful Arts and Cults, 1994.
• Hostos, Adolph of. Hemero-bibliographical index of Eugene Maria de Hostos, 1863-1940 . San Juan: s.e., 1940.
• ---. After the tracks of Hostos . Piedras River: University of Puerto Rico, 1966.
• Hostos, Eugene Carlos of. Hostos, hispanoamericanista . Madrid: J. Bravo, 1952.
• ---, Hostos, travelling of the ideal . Paris: Literary and graphical editions, 1954.
• Lopez, Julio Caesar. The antillanista dimension in the epistolario of Eugene Maria de Hostos . Piedras River: Institute of Hostosianos Studies, 1996
• ---, ed. Hostos: Sense and projection of its work in America . Piedras River: Institute of Hostosianos Studies; University of Puerto Rico, 1995.
• Lugo Guernelli, Adelaida. Eugene Maria de Hostos: Ensayista and literary critic . San Juan: ICPR, 1970.
• Magdaleno, Mauricio. Hostos and Albiza Fields . San Juan: Free Puerto Rico, 1939.
• Maldonado-Denis, Manuel. Eugene Maria de Hostos and the Latin American thought . Mexico: Bottom of Economic Culture, 1992.
• ---, Hostos and Martí . Piedras River: Antillean, 1987.
• ---, Selection, prologue and notes. Visions on Hostos . Caracas: Ayacucho, 1988.
• Moor, Gabriela. Intimist Hostos: Introduction to its newspaper . San Juan: ICPR, 1976.
• Moral Snows, Alfredo. The americanista thought in Eugene Maria de Hostos . Diss. Or of Californian AT Davis, 1987.
• Oraa, Luis M. Hostos and Literature . Santo Domingo: Factory, 1982.
• Parrish, Robert T. To Study of the Personality and Thought of Eugene Maria de Hostos . Diss. Or of Wisconsin, 1940.
• Paschal Mora'n, Anaida. Hostos, precursor of the education by La Paz . Guaynabo: Sonador, 1989.
• Pedreira, Antonio S. Hostos, citizen of America . Piedras River: Edile, 1976.
• The Moral Perez, Carlos. Hostos: Teacher of geography . Piedras River: Institute of Hostosianos Studies, 2000.
• Pimentel, Miguel A. Hostos and the positivismo in Santo Domingo (philosophy and policy) . Santo Domingo: Independent University, 1981.
• Creek Snows, Irma. The subject of the woman in the social thought of Eugene Maria de Hostos . San Juan: Deanship of Graduated Studies and Investigation; Institute of Hostosianos Studies, 1992.
• Rodriguez Demorizi, Emilio. Father Billini and Eugene Ma. De Hostos . City Trujillo: Montalvo, 1941.
• ---, Hostos in Santo Domingo . City Trujillo: Garci'a, 1939.
• ---, Luperón and Hostos . City Trujillo: Montalvo, 1939.
• Roig de Leuchsenring, Emilio. Hostos, apostle of the independence and the freedom of Cuba and Puerto Rico . Havana: Municipality of Havana, 1939.
• ---, Hostos and Cuba . Havana: Social sciences, 1974.
• Red Osorio, Carlos. Hostos: Philosophical appreciation . Humacao: University School; ICPR, 1988.
• Romeu and Fernandez, Raquel. Eugene Maria de Hostos; antillista and ensayista . Madrid: University of Madrid, 1959.
• Santos and Vargas, Leonides. The Educational Philosophy of Eugene Maria de Hostos . Diss. Or of Illinois, 1973.
• Sisler, Robert Frank. Eugene M. of Hostos: To Comparative Study of his Educational and Political Contributions of this Antillean Philosopher and Reformer . Diss. New York Or, 1962.
• Grove, Norberto. Hostos and the conjunctural reality of the Antilles . Santo Domingo: Factory, 1985.
• Waltzer, Hildreth N. The Inner Pilgrimage of Eugene Maria de Hostos ace seen through Bayoán . Diss. New York Or, 1976.

• Speech pronounced in the first investiture of students of the Institute of young ladies, 17 of April of 1887 . Santo Domingo: The Nation, 1933.
• Statutes of the Society "League of patriotic Puerto Ricans" . New York: America, 1898.
• The Fertile valley, Dominican Republic. Normal School. Intuitive education; prepared official programs specifically for the normal use of the school of the Republic . The Fertile valley: R. Cross Towers, 1904.
• Evolutionary geography . Santiago of Chile: R. Miranda, 1895.
• Hamlet . Pról., Antonio S. Pedreira. Piedras River: University, 1929.
• Hamlet, critical study . Buenos Aires: INTI, 1953.
• The peregrination of Bayoán . Madrid: Imp. of Comercio, 1863.
• The peregrination of Bayoán . Note prel., Francisco Manrique Goatherd. San Juan: Institute of Puerto Rican Culture, 1970.
• The peregrination of Bayoán . Pról., Julio Caesar Lopez. San Juan: San Juan Editorial, 1973.
• Lessons of constitutional right . Santo Domingo: Cradle of America, 1887.
• Lessons of constitutional right . Paris: P. Ollendorff, 1908.
• League of patriotic Puerto Ricans . Commemorative edition, Centennial of its foundation. Presentation, Juan Mari Bras. San Juan: Institute of Hostosianos Studies; Training center Advanced of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean; Puerto Rican Athenian, 1998.
• Meditating, Hamlet, Placid, Carlos Guido Spano, Guillermo Matta, Which did not want the quisqueyano lírico . Paris: Literary and artistic editions, 1909.
• Moments for the word (Speeches) . Comp. and annotations, Vivian Quiles-Calderín. Pról., Julio Caesar Lopez. San Juan: Institute of Hostosianos Studies; Office of the Director, University of Puerto Rico; Federation of Teachers of Puerto Rico, 2000.
• Social moral . Santo Domingo: Garci'a Brothers, 1888.
• Social moral . à. ed. Madrid: Bailly-Bailliere and children, 1906.
• Social moral . Introd. Rufino Blanco-Fombona. Madrid: America, 1917.
• Social moral . Pról. Pedro Henríquez Ureña. Buenos Aires: Losada, 1939.
• Social moral . Pról. Max Henríquez Ureña. Santo Domingo: Dominican Bookstore, 1962.
• Social moral . New York: The Américas, 1964.
• Social moral . Introd. Eugene Fernandez Méndez. Madrid: Archipelago, 1965.
• Social moral . Buenos Aires: EUDEBA, 1968.
• Social moral . Pról., Francisco I followed. Barcelona: Vosgos, 1974.
• Moral social/Sociología . Pról. Manuel Maldonado-Denis. Caracas: Ayacucho, 1982.
• Project of public general law of ensañanza . Commemorative edition, Centennial of its publication (1901-2001). San Juan: Institute of Hostosianos Studies; Office of the Director, University of Puerto Rico; Federation of Teachers of Puerto Rico, 2001.
• Distribution of prizes in the Grammar school of Chillán . Chillán: The discussion, 1889.
• Romeo and Julieta . Ed. and notes Manuel Negrón Nogueras. Pról., Lydian Monclova Cross. Appendix of Carlos Arturo Towers. Piedras River: Caguax Publications, 1939.
• Treaty of sociology . Madrid: Bailly-Bailliere and children, 1904.

COMPLETE WORKS

Complete works , à ed. 20 volumes. 1939. San Juan: Coquí, 1969. Commemorative edition of the Government of Puerto Rico 1839-1939.

• Newspaper , Volume I, Vol. I.
  The first note is dated in the Seat of Carmen 1 and 2 (Madrid), 22 of September of 1866 to the average night, the last one in Clinton Place 33, New York, 3 of October of 1870. It contains the memories of his childhood, dated in New York, 24 of May of 1874, as well as some letters and speeches.
• Newspaper , Volume II, Vol. II.
  It covers the period between Thursday 24 with November of 1870 in the Hotel Seronvalle of Lima, Peru until the 6 of August of 1903 in Stay, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
• Pages intimas , Volume III.
  It includes "Hindu", a newspaper that gathers the moments when it knows his wife, the Cuban Belinda Otilia Ayala; the "Book of my children" that includes/understands familiar poems, stories and comedies and their "Letters".
• Letters , Volume IV.
  Letters that Hostos wrote to personalities and friends like Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Francisco Mariano Quiñones, Federico Henríquez and Carvajal, Tomás Estrada Palm, Guillermo Matta, Manuel Zeno Gandía, Gregorio Luperón, between many others. They appear here some letters in answers to hers.
• Mother Island , Volume V.
  Many of its writings on Puerto Rico as "the League of Patriotic Puerto Ricans", "the first commission of Puerto Rico in Washington," the civil government in Puerto Rico "and its" public Letters ". In the "Appendix", are the "Statutes of Liga de Puerto Rican Patriotas" and the "Interviews with newyorkinos newspapers" in which its reaction to the North American invasion to its island takes shelter.
• My trip to the south, Volume I SAW.
  Experiences of its trips by America: Colombia, Panama, Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil.
• South American subjects , Volume VII.
  Diverse tests and articles on Latin America like "Three Presidents and three republics", "the Chinese", "cholo", "Chilean Workers", "Memory of the exhibition of September, 1872", "In defense of Chile", "American Letters" and "the trasandino railroad".
• The peregrination of Bayoán , Volume VIII.
  Novel-newspaper written in 1863 with political approach whose personages (Bayoán, Guarionex and Marién) represent the Hispanic Antilles. It contains an extensive "Prologue to the second edition" that Hostos wrote in 1873.
• Cuban subjects , Volume IX.
  Articles, letters and tests whose central axis is Cuba. Among others, it contains his important biography on Placid, "the problem of Cuba", and written on Antonio Maceo, Francisco Vicente Eyrie, Maximum Go'mez and Jose Martí.
• The cradle of America , Volume X.
  Writings on Cristóbal Columbus, the Dominican Republic and its more outstanding personages like Duarte, Sa'nchez-Mella and Luperón. As well as on Haiti and the articles gathered under the title "Civilization or death".
• Critic , Volume XI.
  Articles of critic on music, painting, sculpture, theater and letters. We found here his celebrated tests "In the exhibition" and "Hamlet".
• Forging the American future I , Volume XII.
  Subjects that influenced of decisive form in some countries of America, mainly as for the reform of the education that Hostos carried out in Chile and Dominican Republic. Some of the tests and speeches are: "of the woman the Memory" and ""," the scientific education intention Normal of the Director of Grammar school M. L. Amunátegui, year 1894".
• Forging American future II , Volume XIII.
  Other subjects on the education that began in the previous volume. It must stand out his commentaries on the education of the languages like Latin and English, the university, the agricultural schools, kindergarten and the public instruction in Sweden and Switzerland.
• Men and ideas , Volume XIV.
  Some of his more important tests on men like Second Ruiz Belvis, Jorge Washington and Francisco Bilbao. In addition, peculiar exhibition of ideas on diverse subjects like "the legal condition of the foreigners in Peru '", "Study of the free change", "the criminal statistic in Puerto Rico", "the Jupiter planet", "Tremors of earth and nerves", "Against trivialities, ideas" and "the channel of Nicaragua".
• Lessons of constitutional right , Volume XV.
  Treaty on this matter that Hostos distributed in the Independent University of Santo Domingo. The peculiar thing of these Lessons is that his author prints a Latin-Americanist seal to him. For that reason in the preface to the Dominican edition it clarifies that "Such as they are, they go with yearning of good for all the generations that form in Latin America" (7).
• Treaty of moral , Volume XVI.
  In this volume their four books take shelter on moral. To knowing, social and Moral Moral natural , Moral Individual , Moral social objective . This last one, gathers the commentaries on personalities that Hostos considers that they are the best examples of the moral put in practice like Sócrates, Confucius, Sucre and San Martín, between many others. The four books are preceded by a "Prolegómenos" in which the Puerto Rican philosopher feels the bases of his ethical thought.
• Treaty of sociology , Volume XVII.
  Work that have taken to some students to maintain - like Manuel Maldonado-Denis and Alfonso Latoni- who Hostos was one of the initiators of this discipline in Latin America. Divided in three books under the titles of: Theoretical sociology , expositiva Sociology and Slight knowledge of sociology .
• Didactic tests I , Volume XVIII.
  More than "tests" these writings are treated and texts that Hostos titled Slight knowledge . These are: Slight knowledge of science and history of pedagogía , History of pedagogía , Slight knowledge of penal right and Slight knowledge of constitutional right . Their books on pedagogía treat on history about this matter in the West and East.
• Didactic tests II , Volume XIX.
  Continuation of the previous volume. Their books take shelter: Treaty of logic (with "Brief slight knowledge of philosophy"), general Grammar , History of the Castilian language and its History of the civilizations semítica and Chinese .
• Didactic tests III , Volume XX.
  Last of its texts. Diverse books like: Evolutionary geography , intuitive Geography , Handling of globes and maps and universal political Geography ..
  
   

   

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