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Agüero presented her work to the
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In 1955, Camagüey city officials considered naming one of its streets in the poet's honor citing her work, "as an outstanding student of the classes of literature of the
Philharmonic Society of Puerto-Principe, having reaped great successes in 1861." After deliberation and, "using democracy, the
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Brígida was born to the poet
Francisco Agüero y Estrada and Ana Maria Agüero y Varona, very respectable and distinguished people of society. Her father was generally appreciated for his literary talent, and for being one of the first poets of Puerto-Principe, the town that's known today as
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In 1861, she expanded her education at the academy run by the Camagüey
Philharmonic Society. The Society had established some literature classes and Agüero was able to attend them as a student. According to
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Agüero's early studies were limited to the teaching she received from her parents as she grew up on the family farm near Camagüey. Over the years she moved to the city where she released her poems.
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of raising it to a distinguished degree... drew much applause."
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