Francisco A. Scarano

Background

Scarano, Francisco A. was born on February 24, 1952 in Humacao, Puerto Rico. Son of Domingo Antonio Scarano Scarano and Lidia Fiol Bigas.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Columbia University, New York City, 1978.

Career

Assistant professor University Sagrado Corazón, Santurce, Puerto Rico, 1975—1979, University Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, 1979—1980. Assistant to full professor University Connecticut, Storrs, 1980—1989. Professor University Wisconsin, Madison, since 1989, director Latin America, Caribbean and Iberian studies, 1998—2002.

Achievements

• Francisco A. Scarano has been listed as a noteworthy humanities educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Sugar and Slavery in Puerto Rico: The Plantation Economy of Ponce, 1800-1850

Membership

Member of Association Caribbean Historians, Latin American Studies Association, American History Association.

Connections

Married Olga M. Maldonado, July 3, 1971. Children: Héctor Francisco, Cristina Sofía, Francisco Javier.