jan 1, 1904 - Federal Party changes name to Union party

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- change in name only Go 2008
- rodriguez slilva: matinzo cintron party of program was to defend PR interests within new governmental structures
- RS describes republicans as true annexationists that disagreed with this platform
- after former republican rosendo matienzo cintron starts talking about the essential puertorrican personality that is threatened by us colonial domination
- get together federal party, some parts of republican, mountain peasantry, professionals, labor
- wanted autonomy, but not necessarily independence

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