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websites
1. Centro
The Center for Puerto Rican Studies at CUNY. A major research and educational resource center.
http://centropr.org/
2. Cerro Maravilla Archive
News and articles from several publications about the case of two young advocates of independence who were shot dead by a group of policemen on an isolated mountain in Puerto Rico.
http://home.coqui.net/ciales15/cmindex.htm
3. Coins and Numismatics of Puerto Rico
Presents a chronology of the development and use of coins during the Spanish rule of this island.
http://www.angelfire.com/pa/cayrabon/
4. Curious Historical Facts
An eclectic collection of odd facts taken from Puerto Rican History.
http://www.naic.edu/tony/ptrico.htm
5. Elections in Puerto Rico
Deep file of official election and plebiscite results, 1920-present.
http://eleccionespuertorico.org/home_en.html
6. Historical Photographs of Puerto Rico,1898-1940s
These photographs are from the American Memory Collection Web Site of the Library of Congress in Washington.
http://caribou.cc.trincoll.edu/classes_hist37...
7. History Time Line for Puerto Rico
Welcome to Puerto Rico's history page featuring a time line of the various historical events of the island.
http://welcome.topuertorico.org/history.shtml
8. Juan Ponce de Leon
Brief biography and a collection of links to additional information.
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/ponce...
9. Puerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age: Nineteenth - and Early-Twentieth-Century Perspectives
By the Library of Congress. Early history of the Commonwealth through first-person accounts.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/prhtml/
10. Puerto Rico's 65th Infantry Regiment
The Borinqueneers. History of the Puerto Rican 65th Infantry Regiment, including casualty lists and Medal lists. News and photos from the Korean War.
http://www.valerosos.com/
11. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Personal collection of the Puerto Rican-born Black scholar and bibliophile, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (1874-1938).
http://nypl.org/research/sc/sc.html
12. Summary of Puerto Rican History
Understanding Puerto Rico's cultural and racial inheritance today is the theme of this History summary. Illustrated with photos of ruins.
http://www.rainforestsafari.com/history.html
13. Taino Terms - Dictionary of Indigenous Caribbean Language
A comprehensive collection of Taino words translated into Spanish with an introduction in English.
http://members.dandy.net/~orocobix/terms1.htm
14. The Jíbaros Corner
Blend of history, contemporary news, wit, wisdom and humor viewed from the Puerto Rican Jíbaro lens.
http://www.jibaros.com/
15. The Puerto Rican Soldier
A documentary about Puerto Rico's 65th Infantry Regiment, the only Hispanic-segregated unit in Army history. Produced by El Pozo Productions, using extensive interviews and archival footage.
http://prsoldier.com/
16. Wartime Puerto Rico and History
Overview essay about this island during wartime with a chronology, index, maps and related literature.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/puertor...


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