Hispanic Heritage
Month
Sept. l5th -- Oct. 15th
Celebrate
Hispanic Heritage Month!
Suggested activities for celebrating Hispanic
Heritage Month that touch on geography, biography, history, art, language, and
trivia and include lesson plans.
Hispanic Bibliographies
Looking for a good book to read? Check out these bibliographies.
Hispanic
Genealogy
Background and resources for research into Hispanic genealogy
including heraldry and meanings of surnames.
Hispanic
Heritage Month
Recommended teacher resources for celebrating Hispanic
Heritage Month including activities and a map tracing Spanish roots throughout
America.
LatinoLink Hispanic
Heritage Month
Articles, contests, a calendar of events, commentary,
and President Clinton's 1999 proclamation of observance.
Legislative History
of Hispanic Heritage Month
Provides the legislative history of the
proclamation for commemorating the observance.
MOIFA:
Hispanic Heritage Wing
Provides illustrations and narrative regarding
holdings in the Museum of International Folk Art in New Mexico with further
links to Spanish colonial art and contemporary southwestern art.
National
Register of Historic Places Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Features
photos and tours of places that reflect Hispanic culture and history including
the Presidiio, St. Augustine, the missions of San Antonio, as well as several
battlefields, parks, and memorials.
TodoLatino!
Includes links
to a wide variety of sites related to Hispanic art and culture.