Miranda and the Rights of Suspects
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This blog post covers the history of the Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona 384 U.S. 436 and the aftermath of the case.
Posted in: Collections, Hispanic American History, Law Library
Category: Hispanic American History
Herencia Hispanic Heritage Month Transcribe-a-thon Recap!
Posted by: Geraldine Davila Gonzalez
Geraldine provides a recap of the second Herencia Transcribe-a-thon.
Posted in: Hispanic American History, Law Library
From the Serial Set: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and Libraries
Posted by: Bailey DeSimone
This post highlights some of the notable Latin American documents in the Library's collection.
Posted in: Collections, Hispanic American History, Law Library
Hispanic Heritage Month On the Shelf: What’s New
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
The Law Library of Congress highlights new titles concerning Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Mexico for Hispanic Heritage Month.
Posted in: Collections, Hispanic American History, Law Library
Viva la Causa! Dolores Huerta and Hispanic Heritage Month
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This post describes the life of Dolores Huerta on the occasion of Hispanic Heritage Month.
Posted in: Collections, Hispanic American History, Law Library
Worst. Birthday. Ever. Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands, United States Territories
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
This post describes the history of how Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands became part of the United States.
Posted in: Collections, Hispanic American History, Law Library
100 Years of Puerto Rico: Puerto Rico Becomes a U.S. Territory
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
The United States made a deal 100 years ago today, on March 2, 1917, when the Jones-Shafroth Act became law making Puerto Rico a territory of the United States.
Posted in: Collections, Hispanic American History, Law Library
Hispanic Heritage Month 2016—Hispanic Americans: Embracing, Enhancing, and Enriching America
Posted by: Francisco Macías
This is a blog post by the Law Library of Congress about Hispanic Heritage Month 2016.
Posted in: Event, Hispanic American History, In the News, Law Library
On the Shelf: Hispanic Heritage Month at the Law Library
Posted by: Jennifer Davis
The debut of the new series, On the Shelf, focuses on Hispanic Heritage Month at the Law Library.
Posted in: Collections, Hispanic American History, Law Library