A combination of two databases indexing articles from Latin American journals. Clase covers humanities and social science journals from 1975 to the present; indexing is in Spanish only. Periódica covers science and technology journals from 1978 to the present; indexing is in English and Spanish.
Latin American & Caribbean Studies
Major Research Tools
Index
Coverage: 1935-present.
A searchable annotated bibliography of articles, books and reports on Latin America. Produced by the Library of Congress.
Gateway
This gateway site from the University of Texas is one of the most comprehensive Web sites for Latin American studies. Information is organized by subject or by country.
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Collection of digitized Latin American newspapers published in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Features titles from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela and elsewhere. Most of the content is in Spanish, with some in Portuguese or English.
Other Suggested Research Tools
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Collection of digitized documents, books, newspapers, and other materials relating to Caribbean culture and history.
Full-text, Gateway
"Collection of electronic texts and links to texts originally written in or about the Americas from 1492 to approximately 1820."
Visual resource
Collection of ethnographic films for the study of human culture and behavior. "Covers every region of the world and features the work of many of the most influential documentary filmmakers of the 20th century."
Index
Time period covered: 1450 to present; Publication coverage: 1954 to present.
Indexes journal articles, book reviews, and dissertations on the history of the world, except the United States and Canada. Subjects include diplomatic history, economics, international relations, and political science.
Gateway
Skillman Library's list of select, online resources related to Latin American history.
Index
Coverage: 1907-1984
Index of major journals in the humanities and social sciences
Data, Full-text
Database of political information, documents, and links on Western Hemisphere politics, focusing on Latin America. From the Center for Latin American Studies (Georgetown Univ.) and the Organization of American States.
