Notes
[1] Juan Gonzalez, Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America (New York: Penguin Press, 2000)
[2] District of Columbia Public Schools. Social Studies Standards: Grade 6 World Geography. Washington, DC: District of Columbia Public Schools.
[3] Ibid
[4] District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education. DC School Report Card: Sousa Middle School. Washington, DC: OSSE. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://schoolreportcard.dc.gov.
[5] District of Columbia Public Schools. Social Studies Standards: Grade 6 World Geography. Washington, DC: District of Columbia Public Schools.
[6] Ibid
[7] National Geographic Society. Puerto Rico. Washington, DC: National Geographic Kids. National Geographic Society. Dominican Republic. Washington, DC: National Geographic Education.
[8] Ibid
[9] Ibid
[10] Juan Gonzalez, Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America (New York: Penguin Press, 2000)
[11] National Geographic Society. Puerto Rico. Washington, DC: National Geographic Kids. National Geographic Society. Dominican Republic. Washington, DC: National Geographic Education.
[12] Ibid
[13] Migration Policy Institute. Immigrant and Emigrant Populations by Country of Origin and Destination. Washington, DC: Migration Policy Institute. Pew Research Center. Hispanic Trends and Immigration Data. Washington, DC: Pew Research Center.
[14] United States Census Bureau, Migration Data and Community Profiles; Migration Policy Institute, Immigrant and Emigrant Populations by Country of Origin and Destination.
[15] Smithsonian Institution. National Museum of the American Latino: Oral Histories and Community Stories. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution.
[16] Juan Gonzalez, Harvest of Empire: A History of Latinos in America (New York: Penguin Press, 2000)
[17] United States Census Bureau. Migration Data and Community Profiles. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Commerce.
[18] Smithsonian Institution. National Museum of the American Latino: Oral Histories and Community Stories. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution.
[19] Pam Muñoz Ryan, Esperanza Rising (New York: Scholastic Press, 2000).
[20] Ibid
[21] Library of Congress. Maps Collection. Washington, DC: Library of Congress
[22] Santiago, Esmeralda. When I Was Puerto Rican. New York: Vintage Books, 1994.
[23] National Geographic Society. Human Migration. Washington, DC: National Geographic Education.
[24] Library of Congress. Maps Collection. Washington, DC: Library of Congress.
[25] Centro de Estudios Puertorriqueños. Puerto Rican Diaspora Oral History Project.
[26] CUNY Dominican Studies Institute. Dominican Migration Oral Histories.
[27] Smithsonian Institution. National Museum of the American Latino: Oral Histories and Community Stories. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution
[28] District of Columbia Public Schools. Grade 6 World Geography Scope and Sequence. Washington, DC: District of Columbia Public Schools.
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