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Try these links to learn more about Puerto Rican family history:

Language

  • Ethnologue: Puerto Rico

Research Help

  • Bomis: Puerto Rican Genealogy and Ancestry

Further Reading

  • Boston Persistent Poverty Project. Latinos in Boston: Confronting Poverty, Building Community. Boston: Boston Community Foundation, 1993.

  • Glasser, Ruth; "AquÌ Me Quedo": Puerto Ricans in Connecticut. Middletown CT: Connecticut Humanities Council, 1997.

  • Hardy-Fanta, Carol. Latina Politics, Latino Politics: Gender, Culture and Political Participation in Boston. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1993.

  • Jennings, James; "Puerto Rican Politics in Two Cities: New York and Boston." In James Jennings et al, [eds.]. Puerto Rican Politics in Urban America. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1984, 75-98.

  • MelÈndez, Edwin & Miren Urriarte, editors. Latino Poverty and Economic Development in Massachusetts. Amherst: The Mauricio Gaston Institute for Latino Community Development [UMass-Boston] & U. Mass Press, 1993.

  • Morales, Julio. Puerto Rican Poverty and Migration: We Just Had to Try Elsewhere. New York: Praeger, 1986.

  • Rivera, Ralph & Sonia Nieto, editors. The Education of Latino Students in Massachusetts: Issues, Research and Policy Implications. Amherst: The Mauricio Gaston Institute for Latino Community Development [UMass-Boston] & U. Mass Press, 1993.
  • Ryskamp, George R. Finding Your Hispanic Roots. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997.

  • Uriarte-Gaston, Miren. Organizing For Survival: The Emergence of a Puerto Rican Community. Ph.D. Dissertation, Boston University, 1988.

 

 

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