LibGuides: National Hispanic Heritage Month: Did you know?

National Hispanic Heritage Month

What is NHHM?
While we celebrate Hispanic and Latino communites beyond this month, from September 15 to October 15 we give extra recognition to the many contributions made to the history and culture of the United States
Hispanic, Latino or Latinx: What's the Difference?
People often debate the best term to use when describing the ethnicity of those who trace their heritage from Latin America and Spain,
11 facts about Hispanic origin groups in the U.S.
In 2022, there were 63.7 million Hispanics living in the United States.
Who is Hispanic?
Recently, results from the 2020 census have drawn attention to how Hispanic identity is defined and measured in the United States.

Hispanic American History
Resources from the LOC.
Hispanic Heritage Month
Online collections from the Museum of American History
Resources for National Hispanic Heritage Month
collection from the National Archives
EdSitement:Hispanic and Latino Heritage and History in the United States
Resources and guiding questions
¡Presente!
Online exhibits of Latin American History
Bilingual Materials
Bilingual collection of learning resources on Latin culture, history and more
Latino Americans
"The first major documentary series for television to chronicle the rich and varied history and experiences of Latinos over the last 500-plus years." Includes teaching materials.