As Trump focuses on expanding the U.S. map, residents of Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico have spent years advocating for their own statehood.

Trump could make history by leading the charge for Puerto Rican statehood. He would achieve many of the same goals behind his ...

Explore America and discover people, places, art, and other items related to Puerto Rico in the Smithsonian’s growing digitized collections. Held in trust for the American people, the Smithsonian’s ...