Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Join the Library in celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. Hispanic Heritage Month is a national celebration honoring the cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans to the United States.

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Hispanic Heritage Month Digital Collections

About Hispanic Heritage Month

National Museum of the American Latino

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino advances the representation, understanding and appreciation of Latino history and culture in the United States.

Explore for information about Hispanic Heritage Month, recipes, art, key figures, and learning resources.

Library of Congress

The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service, Smithsonian Institution and United States Holocaust Memorial Museum join in paying tribute to the generations of Hispanic Americans who have positively influenced and enriched our nation and society.

Check out exhibitions and collections, online video and audio, and resources for teachers.

“Map of Latin America and its Nature”
Juan P. 17 years old