Five Questions with Suzanne Schadl, Chief of the Hispanic Division, Library of Congress
Posted by: Danna Bell
Meet Suzanne Schadl, Chief of the Hispanic Division.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts
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Five Questions with Catalina Gómez, Reference Librarian, Hispanic Reading Room
Posted by: Danna Bell
I am in charge of recommending collections from Colombia, Venezuela, as well as material on Latin American art for the Library; and I work on the Archive of Hispanic Literature on Tape, a collection of audio recordings of prominent poets and prose writers, which the Hispanic Division began curating in the early 1940s. I have been working on an effort to digitize and bring online access to some of these literary audio archives.
Posted in: Interviews with Experts, World History
Celebrate Hispanic American Culture with the Library of Congress
Posted by: Anne Savage
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with primary sources highlighting the rich traditions and culture of Hispanic Americans - and their ancestors from long ago.
Posted in: Hispanic American History, Lesson Ideas
Highlights from the Library’s Blogs
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Explore some of the Library's other blogs and the resources available for classroom use.
Posted in: Primary Source Highlights
Global Resources from the Library of Congress
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Teach world history and culture? Look at the resources the Library of Congress has to offer you and your students.
Posted in: World History
During National Poetry Month, Bring Poetry to Life with Library of Congress Resources
Posted by: Danna Bell
Celebrate Poetry Month with Library of Congress resources.
Posted in: Poetry and Literature
Five Questions with Francisco Macías, Senior Legal Information Analyst, Law Library of Congress
Posted by: Danna Bell
I love the Library's collections of prints and photographs. I also love the "Selected Library of Congress Sources for Texas!" However, I would like to share some analog primary sources that we have digitally preserved: the bilingual gazettes (1863), Spanish and French, of the Second Mexican Empire.
Posted in: Government and Law, Hispanic American History, Interviews with Experts
The Spanish Missions in Texas
Posted by: Cheryl Lederle
Along the San Antonio River, you can find these gothic and Romanesque style buildings which house a rich history for Hispanic Americans all over the world. Studying these missions using primary sources from the Library of Congress is one way to help students learn about some of the contributions of Hispanics in America.
Posted in: Hispanic American History
Connections to Andean Histories Superpowered with the Library’s Digital Primary Sources!
Posted by: Danna Bell
Giselle M. Aviles, reference librarian in the Hispanic Reading Room presents some of the resources available to help spur learning about the Andean countries and its diaspora in the United States.
Posted in: Hispanic American History