- El Grito de Lares
The "Grito de Lares" is Puerto Rico's first and only cry for Independence. On September 23, 1868 between 600 to 1000 men, mostly Puerto Rican born and from the west of the Island, revolted for Independence from Spain.
www.elboricua.com/lares.html
- FBI Files on Puerto Ricans
Contains formerly secret files on Puerto Ricans produced by the Federal Bureau of Investigation from the 1930s to the 1990s.
www.pr-secretfiles.net
- National Museum of American History - A Collector's Vision of Puerto Rico
Collection of art and artifacts which presents a sampler of Puerto Rico's history and culture over the centuries.
americanhistory.si.edu/vidal
- Puerto Rico at the Dawn of the Modern Age: 19th and early 20th Century Perspectives
Portrays the early history of the commonwealth of Puerto Rico through first-person accounts, political writings, and histories drawn from the Library of Congress's General Collections.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/prhtml
- Welcome to Puerto Rico!
Historical timeline.
welcome.topuertorico.org/history.shtml
- Wikipedia: Grito de Lares (The Cry of Lares)
El Grito de Lares (The Cry of Lares) refers to the revolt against Spanish rule in Puerto Rico which occurred on September 23, 1868, in the town of Lares, Puerto Rico.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grito_de_Lares
- World of 1898: Puerto Rico
Examines the history of Puerto Rico during the Spanish-American War. From the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress.
www.loc.gov/rr/hispanic/1898/puertorico.html
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