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Hispanic History Resources

Discover the diverse history of Hispanics in Colorado - from the Ancestral Puebloans through today with biographies, artifact kits for your classrooms, bibliographies and more.

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Images

View almost 500 photos and digital images.

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Timeline & Overview

View a timeline and read a little about Hispanic history from the earliest recordings through today.

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Short Videos & Oral Histories

Watch the videos about the Hispanic experience in Colorado. Read what some of today's Hispanic Coloradans have to say about our heritage.

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Hispaño Biographies

Read stories about famous Hispaños and how they influenced Colorado's history.

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Fun Facts!

What languages was Colorado's original Constitution written in? Find out and explore other fun facts.

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Artifact Kits for your Classroom

Take a peek inside our Hispanic artifact kits - known as "Grandmother Trunks."

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Primary Source Sets

Sets of primary sources for you and your students.

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Bibliographies

Books, websites, and manuscripts on topics ranging from Hispanic art and architecture to the history of Colorado counties.

Contacts for Educators

Walking tours (Explore Denver)
April Legg, 303-866-4688    

History Take Out (Moving Day, Western Work)
Laura Douglas, 303-866-2492
 

Old Stories, New Voices
Bobbe Hultin
, 303-866-4641

Artifact kits, trunks, lectures, and other tours
Cheryl Graham, 303-866-4686

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Funding for this Program

This program is a partnership between the Center for Colorado and the West at Auraria Library and History Colorado. It was funded in part with a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services which administers the Library Services and Technology Act.

 

 

 

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