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For more on this topic, check out some great resources from the Library.
On Language and Colony A Linguistic Trajectory of Puerto Rico's Identity as the World’s Oldest Colony This story map anthropomorphizes the island, telling its history through the fusion of the cultures and and the languages of its people
Yo Soy (I am): The Historical Trajectory of Language in Puerto Rico This research guide provides access to an array of resources on language--Taíno, Spanish, African, and English--and identity in Puerto Rico. It includes digitized primary source materials in a wide variety of formats, books, periodicals, and online databases.
The story map shared by 
Julie Schaul
is extraordinary, particularly because it is told in the first person - my people, my land, my language. I've never seen that approach in a story map, but it adds surprising power to the essay and photos. Thank you, Julie!
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