- South America, Central America and the Caribbean Ref F 1406.5 .S68 or online at Europa World Plus. An excellent place to start. Offers essays on topics of current concern to the region, and "Country Surveys," which describe the history and economy of each country and list national level statistics. Published annually, earlier editions shelved in the circulating collection.
- Area Handbook Series Online or Govt. D 101.22:550- Very useful background information on a country's history, society, economy, government and military.
- Portals of the World Links to information about the nations of the world from the Library of Congress.
- Internet Resources for Latin America A selective, annotated list of web sites on Latin America.
- Latin American Network Information Center An exhaustive list of web sites arranged by country, most of them in Spanish. Excellent source for current news on Latin America.
- Latin American Intelligence Service. The leading independent source of political, strategic, economic, and business intelligence on Latin America. Includes access to the "Latin American Weekly Report."
- Ohio State University Libraries Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese Collection Access to dictionaries, grammars, etc. for nineteen languages, links to some full-text books and plays, and links to newspapers, TV and radio stations, and films.
- Virtual Library: International Affairs Resources: Latin America An extensive gateway site.
- World Bibliographical Series Ref Z 1411 to Ref Z 1911 Selective bibliographies that include books, book chapters and periodical articles. Citations include annotations.
- Handbook of Latin American Studies Coverage: 1935 - present This searchable database corresponds to the print Handbook of Latin American Studies and contains journal and monograph bibliographic citations from the humanities and social sciences relating to Latin America.
- Encyclopedia of the Inter-American System Ref F 1410 .A79 1997
- Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture Ref F 1406 .E53 1995 (5 vols.)
- Encyclopedia of Mexico Ref F1210 .E63 1997
- Atlas of South America Ref G 1700 .B7 1991
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Bulletin of Hispanic Studies
Colonial Latin American Review
Daily Report. Latin America
Desarrollo Economico Estudios Interdisciplinarios de America y el Caribe
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Historia Mexicana
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Journal of Latin American Studies
Latin American Perspectives
Latin American Politics and Society
Latin American Research Review
NACLA Report on the Americas
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- Argentina Microfilm 3530 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Human and Civil Rights - Microfilm 3533 and 3534 Socioeconomic Conditions - Microfilm 3553 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3531 and 3532
- Bolivia Microfilm 3574 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Socioeconomic Conditions - Microfilm 3554 and 3555
- Brazil Microfilm 3529 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F2508 .B795 1999 Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Socioeconomic Conditions - Microfilm 3556 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3535 and 3536
- Central America Microfilm 3564 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999
- Chile Microfilm 3575 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Human and Civil Rights - Microfilm 3540 and 3541 Socioeconomic Conditions - Microfilm 3559 and 3560 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3537, 3538 and 3539
- Colombia Microfilm 3569 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999
- Costa Rica Microfilm 3578 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999
- Cuba Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Socioeconomic Conditions - Microfilm 3562 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3542
- The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962. Chadwyck-Healey, 1990. DESCRIPTION: MICROFICHE Documentation of U.S. decision making during the Cuban Missile Crisis, mostly dealing with the events of the "thirteen days" as well as events which formed the immediate backdrop to the crisis. Also included are documents covering the effects of the crisis on overall U.S. policy toward Cuba during the Kennedy administration and several retrospective studies of the missile crisis. LOCATION: Miller Library, 1st floor. Microfiche #351 ACCESS: Printed Guide. REF E841 .C844 1990 Guide 2 vols
- El Salvador Microfilm 3576 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 El Salvador: War, peace and human rights, 1980-1994. DESCRIPTION: MICROFICHE LOCATION: Miller Library, 1st Floor. Microfiche 222 ACCESS: Printed Guide. REF F1488.3 .E488 1996
- Ecuador Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3543
- FBIS Daily Reports. Foreign Broadcast Information Service. DESCRIPTION: MICROFICHE LAT Latin America 1987-1996 LOCATION: Miller Library, 1st Floor. GOVT PrEx 7. 10: ACCESS: FBIS Index on CD-ROM, 1983-1996. Library Network. The current two years are available on the Web via World News Connection. Ask at the Reference Desk for Assistance.
- Guatemala Microfilm 3570 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 Guatemala and the United States, 1954-1999 DESCRIPTION: MICROFICHE. LOCATION: Miller Library, 1st Floor. Microfiche 400 ACCESS: Paper Guide. REF E183.8.G9 G83 2002
- Haiti Microfilm 3572 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999
- Honduras Microfilm 3573 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999
- Latin America Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3544, 3545 and 3546
- Mexico Microfilm 3565 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3547
- Nicaragua Microfilm 3568 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 Nicaragua: the making of U.S. policy, 1978-1990. DESCRIPTION: MICROFICHE. LOCATION: Miller Library, 1st Floor. Microfiche 223 ACCESS: Paper Guide. REF E183.8 .N5 N498 1991
- Peru Microfilm 1617 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F3408.P442 1999 Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Human and Civil Rights - Microfilm 3550 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3541
- Uruguay Microfilm 3566 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 Princeton University Libraries Latin American Microfilm Collection GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 G89 Human and Civil Rights - Microfilm 3552 Women and Gender Issues - Microfilm 3551
- Venezuela Microfilm 3567 NACLA Archive of Latin Americana GUIDE SHELVED IN REFERENCE UNDER: REF F1414.2 .J64 1999 Top
- Special Studies Series
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Series includes important policy studies conducted by private and governmental research groups. Latin America, 1962-1994
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- World Development Indicators - World Development Indicators (WDI) is the World Bank's annual compilation of data about development. The 2005 WDI includes more than 800 indicators in 83 tables organized in 6 sections: World View, People, Environment, Economy, States and Markets, and Global Links.
- BADEINSO: Social Indicators and Statistics. Presents data on the following topics: Demography, Education, Health, Housing, Employment, Wages, Poverty and income distribution, Economy, and the Millennium Development Goals.
- Statistical Abstract on Latin America Ref HA 935 S79 The best source of current and recent statistics on Latin America. Covers all subjects.
- Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean Ref HA 751 .A56 1999 Published by ECLAC/CEPAL. See also their website (next citation).
- ECLAC/CEPAL: Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean
- Economic and Social Progress in Latin America Online and Ref HC 125 .I514 (Earlier editions in stacks)
- Statistical Yearbook Ref HA 154 U63
- Demographic Yearbook Ref HA 17 D45 UN publications. Particularly useful because Colby has all issues from each set from 1948 to the present (latest in Reference, earlier in circulating collection).
- International Historical Statistics: The Americas, 1750-1988 Ref HA 175 M55 1993 Population, vital statistics and economic statistics. This volume will save you a lot of work.
- Inter-American Development Bank Access to economic and social statistics. http://www.iadb.org/
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- University of Michigan Documents Center - Foreign Governments on the Web Well organized access to every level of information on foreign governments as well as an easy-to-use embassies page.
- Latin American Government Documents Project The location and contents of Latin American government web sites.
- Political Database of the Americas. A comprehensive source of documentary and statistical political information accessible via the web. Includes information on civic society, political parties, elections, executive, legislative and judicial materials.
- Latin American Political Movements Ref JL 969 .A45 O18 1985
- Mexican Political Biographies 1935-1993 Ref F 1235.5 .A2 C35 1995
- Political Parties of the Americas Ref JL 195 .P64 1982
- Political Parties of the Americas 1980's to 1990's Ref JL 195 .P64 1992
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- Historical Abstracts Online (1954+) Bibliographic database covers international scholarly journals for the period 1450A.D. Dissertations and book reviews also included.
- Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture Ref F 1406 .E53 1995 (5 vols.)
- Historical Dictionary of (Country) Ref F 1502+ series in progress
- Cambridge History of Latin America F1410 .C1834 1984
- Latin American History: A Teaching Atlas Ref G 1541 .S1 L6 1983
- Handbook of South American Indians Govt SI 2.3143/1-7
- Handbook of Middle American Indians F 1434 .H3
- Indians of Central and South America Ref F 1434 .O45 1991
- Puerto Rico Past and Present: An Encyclopedia Ref F 1954 .F47 1998
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- Oxford Companion To Spanish Literature Ref PQ 6006 .O95
- Handbook of Latin American Literature Ref PQ 7081 .A1 H36 1992
- Encyclopedia of Latin American Literature Ref PQ 7081 .A1 E53 1997
- Spanish American Authors: The Twentieth Century Ref PQ7081.3 .F57 1992
- Hispanic Literature Criticism Ref PQ7081.A1 H573 1994 v.1 - 2
- Latin American Writers Ref PQ 7081 .A1 L37 1989 v.1-3
- Modern Latin-American Fiction Writers First & Second Series Ref PQ 7082 .N7 M55
- Dictionary of Mexican Literature Ref PQ 7106 .D53 1992
- Mexican Literature: A History Ref PQ 7111 .M49 1994
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