Sources & Credits
Welcome to Puerto Rico! has been sharing information about the island's history, culture, geography, and attractions for many years.
Our content draws on a variety of sources, including historical publications, government records, cultural institutions, and contributions from individuals who share an interest in Puerto Rico.
The references below represent a selection of materials that have helped inform and shape this website over time. They are not intended to be a comprehensive bibliography of every source consulted.
We also acknowledge the photographers, writers, and contributors whose work has supported the development of this site.
Editorial Note: This page reflects sources and contributions collected over the years and has not been comprehensively updated recently. It is maintained as a historical reference and does not represent a complete or current bibliography of the website's content.
Printed Material
- Aitken, Thomas, Poet in the Fortress, 1964.
- Almanaque Mundial. Editorial Americas S.A., San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1996, pp. 233 - 236.
- Almanaque Mundial. Editorial Americas S.A., San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1995, pp. 247 - 250.
- Almanaque Mundial. Editorial Americas S.A., San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1988, pp. 310 - 313.
- Crampsey, Robert A.,The Islands Series, Puerto Rico, David & Charles - Newton Abott and Stackpole Books - Harrisburg, United States, 1973, pp. 77-78.
- Cruz, Evelyn, Dime cómo es Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Argos Vergara, 1983.
- Economic Development Administration, Office of Economic Research, prepared by Patricia M. Castañeda, Puerto Rico, Facts and Figures. San Juan, PR. 1995.
- Ferre, Rosario. La Casa de la Laguna. New York, U.S. Random House, Inc. 1996. Provided by Maria C. Muñiz.
- Gordon, R., ed., Luis Munoz Marin in the Twenties, 1979.
- Government of Puerto Rico and Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company (PRIDCO). San Juan, Puerto Rico. 1998. Provided by Carlos Cruz Vidal.
- Hamlyn, James, Fodor's Exploring Caribbean, New York, New York, Fodor's Travel Publications, 1996. pp.197, 207.
- Mapas para trabajos de los estudiantes puertorriqueños, Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico, Editorial Escolar Antillana, Inc. *
- Morris, Ron, Wallenda: A Biography of Karl Wallenda, 1976.
- Pedrosa, Ciríaco, Descubriendo Puerto Rico, Ediciones S. M., Madrid, España, 1980. *
- Porter, Darwin and Danforth Prince, Frommer's Comprehensive Travel Guide - Puerto Rico '95-'96, New York, New York, Macmillan Travel, 1992, 1994.
- Puerto Rico, so much within your reach, San Francisco, California, Travel & Sports, 1994.
- Silvestrini, Blanca G. and María Dolores Luque de Sánchez, Historia de Pierto Rico: Trayectoria de un pueblo, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Editorial La Biblioteca, Inc., 1988. *
Electronic Resources
Graphic and Photo Resources *
- Brau, Oswaldo
- Hewlett-Packard Puerto Rico
- Mi Puerto Rico
- Autonomous Municipality of Guaynabo
- Prieto, Claudio
- Puerto Rico Journey by Peter Johnson.
- Santiago, Manuel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Taino Inter-Tribal Council Home Page
Sound Resources
- La Boriqueña sound file - Puerto Rican Music Home Page by Marisol and Rafael.
- Grupo Guay Ciba. Felix Ayala. Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Wav file arrangement by Carlos Ayala-Rivera.
- Voces de los coquíes de Puerto Rico directed by Dr. Joglar, Rafael L. and Prof. Patricia Burrowes, designed by Edgar Martínez. *
Did You Know?
The Puerto Rican and Cuban flags deliberately share the same design with their red and blue colors reversed, reflecting the close relationship between the two independence movements.