A story on the assimilation of a native U. S. Virgin Islander into the economic, political and social fabric of what is initially an alien culture, that of the neighboring island of Puerto Rico where, over the succeeding decades he achieves recognition for his contributions to the islanda??s economic and international achievements. Carefully balancing his leadership roles in the local, regional and international forum, he also achieves leadership roles in the sport of Athletics. He relates his frustrations when he returns to serve his homeland with varying degrees of success and acclaim while failing to measure up to the peculiar obsessions of two of the four governors who so enthuastically invited him back home. The author documents his achievements in the field of Athletics as he progresses from his initial forays in the sport of track and field under the visionary eyes of a determined college coach through to leadership roles at national, regional, hemispheric and finally...

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